Experience

Hiringa Energy

• New Zealand
• Renewables & Environment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director, Australia

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Leading Hiringa's Australian hydrogen sector opportunities.

• Non-Executive Director

  • Jun 2020 - Jan 2022

  Non-Executive Director of NZ-based hydrogen company Hiringa Energy Ltd.



Finncorn Consulting

• Australia
• Business Consulting and Services

• Principal Consultant

  • Dec 2015 - Present

  Finncorn is a boutique consulting firm established by myself and Justine Jarvinen. It combines our industry experiences (resources, energy, utilities, infrastructure, banking, investment, philanthropy) with capabilities spanning strategy, new business development, capital markets, corporate finance, research, investment, governance and investor relations. We work with a select group of large corporate, government and NGO clients, helping them in defining and driving strategic growth in complex sectors. Show less



Drone That Pty Ltd

• Australia
• Forestry and Logging
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Non Executive Director

  • Feb 2020 - Jun 2021

  I served as a Non-Executive Director assisting Drone That to develop and apply emerging technology and processes to improve outcomes in agriculture and forestry. I served as a Non-Executive Director assisting Drone That to develop and apply emerging technology and processes to improve outcomes in agriculture and forestry.



Royal Far West

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Non Executive Director, Treasurer, Audit Risk & Compliance Ctee Chair, Investment Ctee member

  • Oct 2018 - Nov 2020

  Based on the Manly seafront since 1924, Royal Far West improves the health and wellbeing of children and young people living in remote and rural communities, assisting thousands of children and their families each year. Based on the Manly seafront since 1924, Royal Far West improves the health and wellbeing of children and young people living in remote and rural communities, assisting thousands of children and their families each year.



Community First Step

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Non Executive Director, Finance Ctee Chair, Remuneration & Nomination Ctee member

  • Mar 2016 - Jun 2020

  CFS delivers children's services, disability services, community building and youth & family services to the Fairfield local government area in the south-west of Sydney. I was invited to join the Board and contribute as a member of the Finance Committee, and as Chair of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee. successful CEO search process completed in June 2018. CFS delivers children's services, disability services, community building and youth & family services to the Fairfield local government area in the south-west of Sydney. I was invited to join the Board and contribute as a member of the Finance Committee, and as Chair of the Remuneration and Nomination Committee. successful CEO search process completed in June 2018.



Shaun Parker & Company

• Sydney, Australia

• Non Executive Director, Finance & Legal Ctee Chair

  • Apr 2016 - Nov 2017

  Shaun Parker & Company is a innovative contemporary dance company based in the Seymour Centre, University of Sydney. The Company tours extensively in Australia and internationally. I was invited to join the Board and establish the Finance Committee. Shaun Parker & Company is a innovative contemporary dance company based in the Seymour Centre, University of Sydney. The Company tours extensively in Australia and internationally. I was invited to join the Board and establish the Finance Committee.



Schroders

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Investment Analyst, Energy & Utilities

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2015

  I was part of Schroders' Australian equity investment team, covering renewables, utilities, energy infrastructure, upstream oil & gas, refining, oil services, uranium, lithium, graphite and rare earths. Schroder Investment Management Australia Ltd invest across ASX and NZ listed stocks from large to microcap for institutional and retail investor clients. I was part of Schroders' Australian equity investment team, covering renewables, utilities, energy infrastructure, upstream oil & gas, refining, oil services, uranium, lithium, graphite and rare earths. Schroder Investment Management Australia Ltd invest across ASX and NZ listed stocks from large to microcap for institutional and retail investor clients.



Merrill Lynch

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Director, Equity Research

  • Nov 2010 - Jul 2012

  Lead analyst in a small team covering ASX-listed stocks involved in the upstream oil & gas and refining sectors. I developed widely-publicized in-depth research, and marketed this to BoAML's client base globally. Lead analyst in a small team covering ASX-listed stocks involved in the upstream oil & gas and refining sectors. I developed widely-publicized in-depth research, and marketed this to BoAML's client base globally.



Macquarie Group

• Australia
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Division Director

  • Jan 2000 - Oct 2010

  I enjoyed over 10 years with Macquarie Group in Melbourne, London and Sydney. My focus was the energy and mining sectors, including M&A advisory, principal investment in energy, project finance advisory, lead and syndicated project and structured finance, commodity derivatives, hedging and physical energy trading. I led the European Energy Markets sales team from London, and by 2010, I was Head of Energy Markets in Asia, a division of Commodities & Financial Markets. The regional business extended from India eastwards, and spanned physical and financial trading of energy, and provision of bespoke structured risk management solutions to regional corporates large and small. My staff were located in Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul. Show less



Shell

• United Kingdom
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Analyst, Project Manager

  • Jan 1994 - Dec 1999

  Several roles from a graduate engineer involved in project management in the Retail area, through business analysis in Downstream, and financial analysis in Upstream. Several roles from a graduate engineer involved in project management in the Retail area, through business analysis in Downstream, and financial analysis in Upstream.