Distributed Energy Engineer, AusNet Services
Asanka has project managed and contributed to several leading network innovation projects focussed on distributed energy resources such as solar power, battery storage and network optimisation. These have included the Networks Renewed project at Yackandandah that won the 2019 CEC Innovation Award, the Mooroolbark Mini Grid project and the Grid Energy Storage System.
Chair at California Energy Commission
Principal, Rábago Energy LLC
Former Commissioner, Texas Public Utility Commission
Vice President of Distributed Energy Services at Austin Energy
Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change and Minister for Solar Homes
Chief Executive Officer, Stanwell Corporation Limited
Chief Executive Officer, CleanCo Queensland
Executive Manager Strategy, Innovation and Technology at TransGrid
Chief Executive Officer, CS Energy
Chair, Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
President & CEO GE Gas Power Asia Pacific, President & CEO GE ASEAN & ANP at GE
Executive General Manager Strategy & Corporate Development, AGL Energy
Executive General Manager, Origin Retail
Emergent Technologies Director - Decarbonization, GE Gas & Power
Chief Commercial Officer, Snowy Hydro
Manager, Technology Strategy and Security, Yarra Valley Water
Executive General Manager Business Growth, TransGrid
Chief Customer Officer, Energy Australia
Executive General Manager, Energy Markets, Infigen Energy
Investment Director, ARENA
Director of Energy Finance Studies, Australasia at Institute for Energy Economics & Financial Analysis (IEEFA)
Non Executive Director, Smart Energy Council
Chief Executive, Australian Energy Council
Leader, CSIRO Hydrogen Industry Mission at CSIRO
General Manager Commercial Strategy Delivery at Stanwell Corporation Limited
General Manager (Australia), Highview Power
Partner, Deloitte
CEO, Open Cities Alliance | Chief Executive Officer, NSW Circular
Chief Executive Officer, Ready.Energy
Network Innovation Manager, Jemena
Chief Commercial Officer Hydro Tasmania & Director Momentum Energy
Executive General Manager of Intellihub Australia
General Manager Strategy and Commercial, Electricity Distribution, Jemena
Executive Director, The Energy Charter
Annual Works Plan Manager, WEL Networks
Chief Executive Officer & President, Highview Power
Executive General Manager, Retail and Wholesale Markets, Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC)
Demand Management Development Manager, Ausgrid
Head of Change and Innovation, Western Power
Senior Engineer, Distributed Energy, AusNet Services
Head of Telecommunications, TransGrid
Lead Advisor Low Carbon Transformation, Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG)
Chief Executive Officer, Energy Users Association of Australia
Principal Adviser, Electricity Authority of New Zealand
Chief Executive, Smart Energy Council | CEO, Australia Solar Council
Managing Director, Southern Cross Venture Partners
Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO
Community Lead - Renewable Energy, Mondo
CEO, Center for New Energy Technologies (C4NET)
Principal, Covaris
Team Leader Energy Data Sciences, CSIRO
Strategic Marketing Manager, CitiPower, Powercor and United Energy
Chief Research Officer, Race for 2030 CRC
Policy Manager, Synergy
Global Director, GE Renewable Energy
Co-Founder and CEO, ShineHub
Principal/Director, Luigi Bonadio & Associates
Program Director Battery of the Nation Initiative, Hydro Tasmania
Chief Executive Officer - Onshore Wind Asia Pacific & China, GE Renewable Energy
Asset Information Improvement Specialist, Melbourne Water
Supervisor, Korea South-East Power CO (KOEN)
Managing Director, Practice Lead, Global Data Risk, Duff & Phelps Los Angeles
Manager Energy and Carbon Policy, Jemena
Chair of Electrical Power Systems Electrical And Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne
Director, MGM Co.
Executive Chairman, Edge Electrons
Senior Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
Senior Tutor, The University of Melbourne
CEO, General Microgrids
Professor of Smart Grids and Power Systems, The University of Melbourne
Director, Etrog Consulting
Founder, Nexa Advisory
Program Director - Digital Transformation, Melbourne Water
General Manager Commercial & Industrial Energy Services, Yurika
Chief Executive Officer, IoT Alliance Australia
Manager Digital Experience, Sydney Water
