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Osborne Park, Western Australia, AU

I lead commercial activities for the MinRes Lithium Business in my role as GM Commercial Lithium.

Sydney, NSW, AU

• The Commercial Team I led managed commercial operations and activities for Alinta’s power generation and network assets across Australia & NZ. As Head of Commercial I led, managed and oversaw all commercial functions:
• Major Contract Negotiation & Management – negotiation, transaction and ongoing management of key agreements for power, tolling, gas supply, gas transport, multi-shipper allocation, network access, tenure access and so.
• OEM Agreements – commercial negotiation and management of long-term maintenance agreements with OEMs (Mitsubishi, GE, Siemens, Clarke Energy, Kokam, ABB and Vestas).
• Procurement – management of contracting and procurement activities.
• Power Development – front-end economics, commercial strategy, teaming with technical colleagues to design and progress power development opportunities for the continued build out of network, renewable, battery storage.
• Network Operations – commercial operation and management of transmission network activities, as Network Service Provider on the North-West Interconnection System (NWIS). Key assets under my management included the.

Sydney, NSW, AU

As Manager of Major Customers for the Alinta Energy business, I had commercial responsibility for Alinta Energy’s key PPAs, GSAs, GTAs, network access agreements and various other related agreements. This was a significant responsibility – these Major Customer contracts provide around 30% of Alinta Energy’s business revenue, have significant length in.

Sydney, NSW, AU

I was tasked with driving a number of important growth initiatives for the business that involved Alinta Energy’s largest customers. My efforts focused on the negotiations and associated activities for growth opportunities and key contract extensions to support the business's power generation assets. In this role I was successfully able to leverage the.

Sydney, NSW, AU

Responsible for the management of the business’s wholesale market positions (gas and electricity books), this role and my management of the Wholesale Analytics Team was central to the successful strategies executed within the Trading and Wholesale Markets Group.I commenced this role when the private equity group TPG took control of Alinta Energy. I.

Perth, AU

Appointed as the Deputy Chairman of the Chamber of Minerals and Energy’s Infrastructure Committee, I advised and provided input to the Committee in various areas including emerging trends in energy, infrastructure investment, market reform and decarbonisation. I served two terms as Deputy Chairman of the Infrastructure Committee.

Perth, AU

As a member of the Executive Council I was the representative and voice for Alinta Energy, which saw me advocate for positions and outcomes to serve Alinta Energy’s business needs. I was appointed to the Executive Council of the Chamber of Minerals and Energy in March 2020.

Sydney, NSW, AU

Perth, Western Australia, AU

Sydney, NSW, AU

Masters Of Commerce (Mcom), Economics & Finance

Bachelor Of Economics (Bec)

Bachelor Of Commerce (Bcom)

Secondary School