Team

Our investment team is majority engineering led with decades of experience in renewable energy, batteries and the wider energy transition sector. We are passionate about delivering enhanced yield to our investors and work as a team to deliver smart operational investments. We are driven to get the energy infrastructure, in the countries we work in, to Net Zero as fast as possible.

  • Jignesh Agarkar

    Asset Manager

    M Eng.

    Experience across solar O&M and asset management. Track record of successfully overseeing and optimizing the performance of power projects totalling 700 MW.

  • Anthony Anderson

    Project Manager

    Cert III Elect

    25 years hands on experience with construction and energy. With nearly 15 of those in renewables.

    Extensive experience in development, design, construction, project management, operations and maintenance of both utility scale renewables and C&I portfolios across 4 states.

  • Rosie Bennett

    Acquisition and Asset Manager

    B. Hon Sc

    25 years of experience in renewable energy and environmental infrastructure.

    Expertise spanning both public and private sectors, across acquisition, development, operations, asset, and funds management. Previously the fund manager of Sentient Impact Groups c.$180m renewable energy portfolio and director of Chepstowe Wind Farm.

  • Paul Belcher

    SAF - Independent Non-Executive

    B. Bus, ICAA

  • Nick Brass

    Investment Director

    BA/BComm Melb Uni

    20+ years in the renewable sector managing and developing businesse

  • Eric Caesar

    Asset and Development Director

    MBA, BAppSc (Phys,Chem)

    Extensive career spanning over four decades with the last 20 years focused on development , construction, engineering and operations with key renewable energy companies. Motivated by the long term commitment of the complete renewable energy life cycle of these assets in the communities that we have the pleasure to operate in.

  • Robert Craig

    Electrical Engineer

    B.Eng

    10 years experience in the Australian renewable energy sector

    Deep experience across all elements of small renewable energy projects; design, grid connections and implementation

  • Phillip Decet

    Electrical Engineer

    B. Eng Elec

    An Electrical Engineer specialising in renewable energy and power systems, possessing experience in both design and implementation.
    Motivated by innovations in green energy and efficient power infrastructures.

  • Leah Fricke

    SAF - Independent Chair

    MIT Exec, BA, LLB(Hons), MBA

    Leah Fricke is a non-executive director and has worked as a senior executive in both private and public companies including a number of listed companies. Leah’s board experience has involved governance of innovation and growth, complex commercial transactions (including capital raising, ASX listings, programmatic M&A and planned liquidity events for founder shareholders).

  • Mark Henderson

    UK/EU Lead

    BA (Hons)

    Mark brings over 30 years of experience, in power, renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, where he has structured and financed over US$9 billion and 8,000MW of infrastructure energy projects

  • Nick Howell

    Operations, BBE

    B.Bus Management (UTS)

    15 years experience in the renewable energy sector, bringing new financial products to market as well as portfolio management of assets under Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).

  • Marcus Kennedy

    Independent Governance Committee

    Harvard Exec, MBA LBS, MSc

    An experienced and commercial 'C-suite' executive leader, NED and change agent - an international business career and a broad network in industry, government and not-for-profit sectors, experienced leader of designing & implementing transformational change and business growth strategies. Senior executive leadership roles include Graincorp, Suncorp, Wesptac

  • Brett Lazarides

    SAF - Independent Non-Exec

    CA, B.A.(Acc), FAICD, F FIN

    Over 27 years’ fiduciary experience, as a Board director & trustee, including as Chair at Board and Committee levels.

  • Galina Lesiuta

    Finance Manager, BBE

    B.Law, B.Fin, MBA (Melbourne Business School)

    Over 15 years experience in finance management within engineering and construction, with a focus on data-driven operations and process automation to enhance efficiency and optimise performance. Combines expertise in finance, legal frameworks, and strategic management to drive sustainable and efficient business practices.

  • Jonas Lobitz

    Senior Project Engineer

    B.Eng (Hons)

    Engineer specializing in renewable energy infrastructure. 8 years of experience spanning design, construction, commissioning, and operations. Proven track record delivering more than 3 GW of utility-scale solar, battery storage, and wind energy projects across Australia

  • Michael Louis

    Financial Controller

    BMultimedia, MPA, ACA, MTaxation

    An experienced Chartered Accountant with over a decade of expertise in business advisory, virtual CFO, corporate, and international tax. Experienced in strategic financial leadership to diverse clients, including listed companies and multinational corporations across various industries.

  • Graeme Ludlow

    Partner, Founder

    MA, ACA

    Ex. Camco portfolio manager who has developed leading storage optimisation algorithms after 20 years in renewable, carbon, trading and infrastructure projects across Asia, EU & USA.

    Involved in World Bank, IETA and Gridstor working groups and steering committees on climate change and renewable energy.

  • Alex Marriot-Smith

    Legal Counsel

    MConstrLaw, B.Law, B.Comm

    15+ years experience in the energy infrastructure and renewables sector.

    An experienced legal and commercial advisor, Alex has advised clients on a range of large and complex renewable energy, gas and electricity projects both in private practice and in-house. Having gained experience at a national law firm in Australia, Alex has also spent time as in-house counsel with a large energy infrastructure owner, a global energy equipment manufacturer and has advised on various small and large scale energy projects in Australia, Japan and South Korea across the entire project lifecycle.

  • Chris McDonald

    Software Developer

    B.Sc Monash, M.Ed Curtain

  • Scott McGregor

    Managing Partner, Founder

    B.Ec, ACA, MBA, Fellow Monash Uni

    Ex. LSX listed global CEO with extensive experience leading public and private renewable energy and battery businesses and investment funds globally over the last 25 years.

    Pioneered financing structures for energy storage and clean tech managing $ bn’s of energy investment globally.

  • Leigh Newbery

    Independent Technical Advisor

    BEng (Hons), MEng, GAICD

    A senior construction and energy engineer who has driven large scale industrial engineering, construction projects in renewables over the last 20+ years. Experienced across Australian wind, solar, bio-mass, gas, and CHP having lead EPC contracts totalling over a $1B investment in remote and complex environments, Leigh has extensive knowledge and experience to ensure project success across the lifecycle from identification, due diligence, M&A development, design, procurement, construction, commissioning and operations

  • Vera Ong

    Accountant

    BBus (Acc)

    Qualified Chartered Accountant with over 5 years of experience in various accounting services.

  • Assem Ongarbayeva

    General Manager, BBE

    BActSt

    Assem has over a decade of experience in the energy sector, having held technical, trading, and C-suite positions in both corporate and start-up environments in Melbourne and London.

  • Tristan Raulings

    Portfolio Development Manager

    BA Applied Science

    Twenty years experience in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Portfolio management of wind and solar projects (710MW, $1.2B)

  • Manish Rastogi

    Head of Funds and Investor Relations

    B. Eng. (Hons), MBA

    Over 20 years of experience in global funds management, advisory and investment banking. Most recently as Head of Real Assets at Frontier Advisors and prior roles with IFM Investors and Lehman Brothers.

  • David Smith

    Operations

    Cert II Elect

    Ex. Sky bridge snr. operations manager and licenced electrician with over 30 years experience across design, installation and operations of renewable energy systems in residential, C&I and grid scale sectors.

  • Litsa Stavrakakis

    Project Manager

    15 years experience in the renewable sector

    Worked in project controller and manager roles across renewable equipment suppliers and project developers

  • Dean Tarquinio

    Engineer

    BEng(CivInfra) (Hons)
    BMgt

    An Engineer with a background in construction, 7 years of experience in project coordination, contract administration and estimating. With an interest in renewable energy infrastructure and sustainability

  • Louise Trewarne

    Asset Management

    13 years of experience working in roles in Plant Performance, Asset Management, supporting Operations and Maintenance teams for wind and solar farms.

  • Angela Wei

    Engineer

    MA Electrical Engineering

    An Electrical Engineer specialising in renewable energy with 5 years experience , focusing on Solar farm with Energy storage sector.

  • Simon Youl

    Engineering

    BSci, BEng

    Chartered electrical engineer with proven record of delivery of large (80 MW+) projects in the renewables industry.

    Extensive industry and technical knowledge developed via client- and contractor-side involvement in development, construction and commissioning phases of solar, wind and storage solutions.