As an Associate Partner in EY’s Infrastructure Advisory team, I lead projects across ASEAN focusing on sustainable finance and renewable energy, From 2019-2022 I led the UK Government’s Low Carbon Energy Programme supporting governments in 9 ASEAN countries to leverage sustainable finance to support the energy transition. I am now working with DFAT supporting governments and corporates in Indonesia, Vietnam and Laos on their energy transition and working with the World Bank to improve PLN’s ESG… Show more As an Associate Partner in EY’s Infrastructure Advisory team, I lead projects across ASEAN focusing on sustainable finance and renewable energy, From 2019-2022 I led the UK Government’s Low Carbon Energy Programme supporting governments in 9 ASEAN countries to leverage sustainable finance to support the energy transition. I am now working with DFAT supporting governments and corporates in Indonesia, Vietnam and Laos on their energy transition and working with the World Bank to improve PLN’s ESG performance to enable it to access finance to support its climate change plan Show less

Provided expert input and support to Commission's distributed generation inquiryhttp://www.esc.vic.gov.au/project/energy/22790-inquiry-into-the-true-value-of-distributed-generation-to-victorian-customers/

Led government commissioned inquiry to quantify the value of distributed generation to the energy market and consumers and the appropriate policy and regulatory framework to ensure this value is realised

Responsible for the development and delivery of the Clean Energy Council’s Policy and Advocacy work.High level engagement and advocacy with government officials, advisors and Ministers across AustraliaMedia spokespersonMember of the senior management team responsible for organisational strategy and management and the line management of the policy teamKey AchievementsLed the policy development and analysis to support the Clean Energy Council’s successful 15-month campaign… Show more Responsible for the development and delivery of the Clean Energy Council’s Policy and Advocacy work.High level engagement and advocacy with government officials, advisors and Ministers across AustraliaMedia spokespersonMember of the senior management team responsible for organisational strategy and management and the line management of the policy teamKey AchievementsLed the policy development and analysis to support the Clean Energy Council’s successful 15-month campaign to deliver a favourable outcome from the federal government review of the Renewable Energy Target that took place during 2014 and 2015: www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/policy-advocacy/renewable-energy-target.html Developed the CEC’s Australian Energy Storage Roadmap and initiated a new CEC program of work in this area: www.cleanenergycouncil.org.au/technologies/energy-storage.html Show less

Clients included:WWF-UK. The UK arm of the global environmental charity, formerly known as the World Wildlife Fund.I produced a report on how renewables and energy efficiency could meet the UK’s energy needs. The Carbon Trust. Originally established by the government, and now independent, it provides advice primarily to businesses to help them reduce their Carbon footprint.I provided government affairs advice across the organisation connecting key Carbon Trust experts to… Show more Clients included:WWF-UK. The UK arm of the global environmental charity, formerly known as the World Wildlife Fund.I produced a report on how renewables and energy efficiency could meet the UK’s energy needs. The Carbon Trust. Originally established by the government, and now independent, it provides advice primarily to businesses to help them reduce their Carbon footprint.I provided government affairs advice across the organisation connecting key Carbon Trust experts to relevant politicians across Whitehall and Westminster. The Rainforest Alliance. The Rainforest Alliance works to conserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable livelihoods by transforming land-use practices, business practices and consumer behaviour.I assisted in development of their biofuels position, providing insight and intelligence on the biofuels debate in the UK and EU. E3G. An independent, non-profit organisation operating in the public interest, E3G works globally across London, Brussels, Berlin, Washington and China.I led their work on Carbon Capture and Storage in China, focussing on accelerating the EU-China agreement to build a CCS plant in China by 2020. Show less

Green Alliance is a charity and independent think tank focused on ambitious leadership for the environment with a growing network of influential leaders in business, NGOs and politics to stimulate new thinking and dialogue on environmental policy, and increase political action and support for environmental solutions in the UK.Key Responsibilities:Development, delivery and management of policy programme covering four key areas: climate change, waste, behaviour change and… Show more Green Alliance is a charity and independent think tank focused on ambitious leadership for the environment with a growing network of influential leaders in business, NGOs and politics to stimulate new thinking and dialogue on environmental policy, and increase political action and support for environmental solutions in the UK.Key Responsibilities:Development, delivery and management of policy programme covering four key areas: climate change, waste, behaviour change and politics.External advocacy and communications across a range of issues to high-level audiences in government, business, NGOs and to the media.Lead role in securing project related and core fundraising to meet annual income of £800,000.Member of Management Team responsible for organisational strategy and management and line management of four staff. Show less

The UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy (UKBCSE) brought together the major players in the energy sector to develop an effective dialogue, across the political spectrum as well as with other key stakeholders, to strengthen the strategic agenda for and delivery of sustainable energy in the UK.It has now been merged into the broader energy industry body Energy UK.Key Responsibilities:Policy analysis and development across a range of sustainable energy issues: emissions… Show more The UK Business Council for Sustainable Energy (UKBCSE) brought together the major players in the energy sector to develop an effective dialogue, across the political spectrum as well as with other key stakeholders, to strengthen the strategic agenda for and delivery of sustainable energy in the UK.It has now been merged into the broader energy industry body Energy UK.Key Responsibilities:Policy analysis and development across a range of sustainable energy issues: emissions trading, energy efficiency (including fuel poverty and combined heat and power), and renewable energy.Development and delivery of the UKBCSE political lobbying strategy working alongside the Chief Executive as a lead representative for the Council and its membership. Assist in the development of UKBCSE’s annual budget, performance reviews and other general management functions. Show less

WWF-UK is the UK arm of the global environmental charity, formerly known as the World Wildlife Fund Key ResponsibilitiesLeading the development of WWF-UK’s climate change levy and emissions trading policy and lobbying work.Researching, developing, and reviewing WWF-UK’s policies on energy in general and renewable energy in particular.Development of position statements and briefings for government inquiries and parliamentary lobbying.Development of position statements… Show more WWF-UK is the UK arm of the global environmental charity, formerly known as the World Wildlife Fund Key ResponsibilitiesLeading the development of WWF-UK’s climate change levy and emissions trading policy and lobbying work.Researching, developing, and reviewing WWF-UK’s policies on energy in general and renewable energy in particular.Development of position statements and briefings for government inquiries and parliamentary lobbying.Development of position statements on biomass and offshore wind energy for the WWF global network.Lobbying, briefing and other activities surrounding the development of the EU energy market.Representing WWF-UK’s work with the media and parliamentarians. Show less