Speakers

Our 2026 speakers to date include:

Hon Simon Watts
Minister for Energy
Chantelle Bramley
Transpower
Tracey Kai
Electricity Networks Aotearoa
Danusia Wypych
ChargeNet
Nathan Turner
Fonterra
Dr Trevor Stuthridge
Cetogenix
Renée Jens
Dominion Salt
Bharat Ratanpal
Meridian
Ben Young
BusinessNZ Energy Council
Mike Fuge
Contact Energy
James Carberry
Simply Energy
David Binnie
Genesis Energy
Yanosh Irani
Meridian Energy
Nicola Payne
New Zealand Steel
Daniel Brown
Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment
Tina Groark
Middleware
John Carnegie
Energy Resources Aotearoa
Tighe Wall
Contact Energy
Chris Blenkiron
Vector
John Hancock
Signature Consulting
Matt Lythe
Prism Earth
Janet Stephenson
University of Otago
Lee Mauger
Middleware
Nicki Sutherland
EEA
Sheree Long
Energy Resources Aotearoa
Jen Nolan
At Large
Mike Roan
Meridian Energy
Malcolm Johns
Genesis Energy
Richard Tims
Vector
Aaron Clarkson
TOBA Projects
Tama Toki
Aotea Energy
Jamie Silk
Silk Advisory
Jessica Venning-Bryan
Factor
John Kidd
Enerlytica
Kevin Hart
New Zealand Wind Energy Association
Turi McFarlane
ASB
Tim Edmonds
Simply Energy
Lauren Curtayne
Chapman Tripp