Experience

Marsden Jacob Associates

• Australia
• Professional Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director

  • Sep 2022 - Present



Western Australia Energy Disputes Arbitrator: Electricity Review Board

• Member, Panel of experts

  • Jan 2005 - Present

  Reappointed by the WA Governor earlier this month for a term to the earlier of January 2018 or repeal of the Electricity Act 2004 (WA). http://www.edawa.com.au/electricity-review-board Reappointed by the WA Governor earlier this month for a term to the earlier of January 2018 or repeal of the Electricity Act 2004 (WA). http://www.edawa.com.au/electricity-review-board



Sapere research group

• Director

  • 2003 - Dec 2021

  Leader of independent practice, managing teams on diverse projects to supply expert advice to a range of clients Leader of independent practice, managing teams on diverse projects to supply expert advice to a range of clients



Boston University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Occasional guest lecturer at Sydney campus

  • 2013 - 2016

  Provide introductory talks on the energy industry and government regulation in Australia, and on particular topics such as comparing US and Australian public policy initiatives relating to reduction of carbon emissions. In Early 2016, prepared and led session on Paris IPCCC outcomes, focusing on US and Australia. Provide introductory talks on the energy industry and government regulation in Australia, and on particular topics such as comparing US and Australian public policy initiatives relating to reduction of carbon emissions. In Early 2016, prepared and led session on Paris IPCCC outcomes, focusing on US and Australia.



USAID

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Energy and regulatory expert

  • 2015 - 2015

  Designed and delivered multi-day training modules for members of the Pakistan National Electric Power Regulatory Authority and the regulated power sector in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi. Designed and delivered multi-day training modules for members of the Pakistan National Electric Power Regulatory Authority and the regulated power sector in Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi.



EnergyAustralia

• Australia
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • 2001 - 2008

  Various projects in corporate, retail and network areas. Prepared numerous internal reports and submissions to regulators and governments. Various projects in corporate, retail and network areas. Prepared numerous internal reports and submissions to regulators and governments.



Mainsheet Corporate

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • 2001 - 2003

  Led energy consulting practice Led energy consulting practice



Arthur Andersen Business Consulting

• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager

  • 2000 - 2001

  Managed significant projects, including in media and energy practices Managed significant projects, including in media and energy practices



DGJ

• Belgium
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • 1999 - 2000

  A key project was helping to design the governance framework for what became the NSW Gas Market Company, which became a template including REMCO (SA+WA) and GIC (NZ) A key project was helping to design the governance framework for what became the NSW Gas Market Company, which became a template including REMCO (SA+WA) and GIC (NZ)



NSW Treasury

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal advisor

  • 1997 - 1999

  Reform of NSW energy sector Reform of NSW energy sector



NZ Treasury

• Senior advisor

  • 1992 - 1996

  Crown Company Monitoring Advisory unit and industries branch, responsible for financial monitoring of a range of Crown owned companies across postal, telecommunications, energy and natural resources sectors Crown Company Monitoring Advisory unit and industries branch, responsible for financial monitoring of a range of Crown owned companies across postal, telecommunications, energy and natural resources sectors



Ministry of Maori Affairs (NZ)

• Advisor

  • 1991 - 1991

  Economic development and social policy Economic development and social policy



Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (NZ)

• Junior foreign policy analyst

  • 1987 - 1990

  Economic division (fisheries), public affairs and south pacific divisions Economic division (fisheries), public affairs and south pacific divisions