David Griffin has been active in developing utility-scale solar and wind farms in Australia since 2000 and South Africa since 2010, through his own development companies and during his time as General Manager Development at Infigen Energy. Projects include the 64MW Warwick Solar Farm (QLD), 30MW Corowa Solar Farm (NSW), 89.1MW Alinta Wind Farm (WA), 80MW Nojoli Wind Farm (South Africa) and the 96MW Jasper Solar Farm (South Africa). Of the projects David has developed to date 1GW has been commissioned, and approximately 2GW are in the advanced stage of development or under construction.

Mac Thompson is an experienced technology business founder and CEO. He founded and built DigiGuard, an Australian and New Zealand wide IT business continuity firm, headquartered in Melbourne, and sold it to Iron Mountain (NYSE:IRM).

He then founded, built and sold CloudRecover, Australia’s largest enterprise private cloud storage and online backup business, to J2Global (NASDAQ:JCOM).

Kiran is an established C-Suite executive, director and pan-Asian capital markets practitioner who has originated, executed, syndicated, and structured high profile transactions exceeding USD 25 billion in the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to joining Sun Cable, Kiran was a Venture Partner and Head of Southeast Asia for Cordiant Capital LLC, a global infrastructure fund with USD 3 billion assets under management. Prior to Cordiant, Kiran made his mark in Asia as the former Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director for a US Private Equity and Singapore Government-Linked Corporation backed energy group in Southeast Asia, Founder and Chief Executive Officer for an Energy and Infrastructure financial advisory firm, Brighton Capital Advisors, and the Director and Head of Southeast Asia Investment Banking Execution for CLSA Asia-Pacific Markets. Born and bred in Melbourne, Australia, Kiran holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) from Monash University and is a qualified Chartered Accountant with the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

After starting her career in taxation and business services with KPMG, Kristen moved into
specialist tax advice then financial and management accounting for tech start-ups. She has
held the position of Financial Controller within the building and construction industry, and
provided business advisory and taxation services to clients in the building, recycling,
manufacturing, hospitality and racing industries. Her varied career has provided Kristen
with a depth of experience in a broad range of consulting and finance functions including
project and management reporting, financial accounting, taxation, business development
and restructuring.

Elaine holds a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Professional Accounting and Finance from the University of Sydney. She is a member of the International Business Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma. Prior to joining Sun Cable, she worked at ESR Australia and Crowe. Elaine assists the team in performing and optimising Finance functions.

Shani is a qualified Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) who has experience in a range of corporate and business finance related roles, working with large multinational corporations in the Energy and Resources sector. She has been involved in all phases of the project lifecycle with positions in brownfield Operational Planning and Performance, and onsite Project Services for the client team on major construction project - APLNG.

Mitesh has 26 years of experience in the energy industry with expertise in power business. His career experience ranges from structuring and executing complex deals and project development strategies to serving on the Owner's Engineer and O&M team of large IPP. He is proficient in negotiating project agreements, and has been adviser to lenders, developers and investors for project finance and investment in green & brownfield power projects. His technology experience includes thermal and renewable power. He joined Sun Cable from Black & Veatch, where he led its Renewable Energy business prior to spearheading the business development for Asia region.
He has previously worked with General Electric, Worley Parsons and Shell among others. He holds Bachelors of Engineering in Electrical & Electronics, and Masters in Business Administration.

Peter is a commercial leader with 30 years experience in the Australian energy industry, with a particular focus on major greenfield project development, mergers and acquisitions, commercial negotiation and governance. Past Executive roles include primary responsibility for commercial activities at Drillsearch Energy, Eastern Star Gas, Mosaic Oil and APA Group. Peter holds an honours degree in Chemical Engineering and a postgraduate diploma in Petroleum Engineering.

Jeswant Brahamanandam is the Head of Corporate Development for Sun Cable and is based in Sydney. Jeswant joins Sun Cable after a 7 year stint at McKinsey and Company where he served a broad range of private sector and public sector players in the energy, oil and gas, mining and resources industries on strategy, operations, project development and transformation topics. Prior to joining McKinsey, Jeswant worked for ConocoPhillips, the world’s largest independent oil & gas company, for 7 years in project development and operations roles. Jeswant brings significant global experience having worked in Australia, Asia, North America, the Middle East and Europe over his 14-year career.
Jeswant has a chemical engineering degree from Curtin University and an MBA from INSEAD. Jeswant is a co-founder of a non-profit aid initiative Medical Oxygen for All, that is focused on delivering critical oxygen equipment and other health care infrastructure to help combat the effects of COVID-19 in rural India.

Sam Reiser is the Head of Strategic Finance & Analytics. Prior to joining Sun Cable, Sam was a member of PwC Australia’s Infrastructure and Energy M&A practice. Sam has advised infrastructure and energy investors and developers across commercial agreements, market analysis, PPAs, greenfield and brownfield M&A, debt and equity capital raises, public-to-private transactions, and project strategy and structuring. Sam is an Australian committee member of the International Project Finance Association (IPFA) Future Leaders Network (FLN), he holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland and is a candidate for CFA Level 3. Sam is passionate about developing and investing in innovative infrastructure that accelerates progress, sustainability and the energy transition.

Lily is an enthusiastic, confident, organised professional with more than 9 years of experience in administration management, office management, executive assistant duties, and project management. She has worked with global teams, cross functionally in corporate identity and branding, real estate, facilities management and software development companies. Lily holds Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business degrees.

Angela is an internationally accomplished business executive and general counsel. Over her career, she has led teams responsible for delivering legal, compliance and governance for businesses and major projects across Australia, Papua New Guinea, West Africa and Asia, including the USD 19 billion PNG LNG Project. Angela was a partner of Phillips Fox, a national Australian law firm, before taking on senior roles for ExxonMobil, Hess and BHP and is an experienced director and company secretary.

Teck Hao has nine years of experience in the Singapore energy industry, spanning regulatory, consulting, and commercial roles.
Having received a full-board undergraduate scholarship from the Energy Market Authority, Teck Hao
spent the six years of his career with the energy regulator working on projects across the natural gas, wholesale electricity and retail electricity markets. These include introducing LNG trading in the domestic gas market, facilitating the introduction of electricity futures, reviewing Singapore’s fuel
reserve requirement, and implementing full retail competition in the electricity market.
Teck Hao spent two years with Frontier Economics as an economics consultant, advising the regulator
and energy businesses on market and policy design, price forecasts, global and local energy trends, as
well as business strategy. He then moved to lead the business development team of a local solar
developer, overseeing commercial proposals and power purchase agreement negotiations to increase the uptake of solar photovoltaic installation on commercial and industrial roofs.
Teck Hao holds a Bsc in Economics and Statistics from University College London.

Lynn has six years of experience in the energy retailing industry in key account management
roles in both the brown and transited to the green space. She has worked with several
corporate energy consumers in various industries to provide solutions for the different
scopes of carbon emissions to reach their corporate sustainability goals. Her experience
includes originating and structuring green solutions and environmental attributes for B2B
customers in both local and regional markets.

Sanika holds a Bachelor's degree in IT with a major in User Experience Design. She comes from BHP where she worked as an IT Analyst and has 4 years experience working in the IT industry. Sanika has thorough knowledge when it comes to troubleshooting any technical issues and has a persistent nature to solve problems.

Poe Ei is a Senior Management Accountant for Sun Cable Sydney finance team. Prior joining to Sun
Cable, Poe Ei has held a number of financial accounting roles at a global manufacturer of optical
communication components and subsystems company. With more than 10 years of accounting
experience, Poe Ei has worked on a range of financial and management accounting matters such as managing the general ledger, month end closing, forecasts and assisting internal and external audits.
Poe Ei holds Bachelors of Business and Commerce with a major in Accounting and is a qualified
Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA).

She has expertise in developing strategy for complex global and national corporations, driving strong social and economic benefits for the region.

Her skills include the management of government and public affairs to support project development; including industry participation, policy and regulation, Indigenous engagement, stakeholder relations, communications and community investment.

Jett is a Territorian of 30 years, and holds a Masters of Strategic Communications from the University of Canberra.

Yi Ming joined Sun Cable from ENGIE where he was the Consulting Project Manager for the ENGIE Impact Sustainability Solutions Office in Singapore.

At ENGIE, he won and delivered multiple consulting projects working on decarbonisation solutions across the APAC region.

Prior, his career at Keppel saw him as the Deputy Manager, Business Development for their Infrastructure operations and in Engineering roles with Keppel's Doha Waste Management, Seghers Tuas WTE and Senoko WTE plants.

Jack joined the Legal Team as Senior Legal Counsel on 17 January 2022. Based in Brisbane, he is an experienced energy projects lawyer. Most recently before joining Sun Cable, Jack was a Special Counsel in the Finance & Projects group at international law firm DLA Piper, having previously been a lawyer in the Energy & Resources groups at Australian national law firms Johnson Winter & Slattery and Minter Ellison.

Jack has advised on oil & gas, mining, power and emissions reduction projects across Australia and various other Asia-Pacific jurisdictions, including Timor-Leste, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Myanmar. He has acted both for project sponsors and for host governments. Most recently while at DLA Piper, Jack was a key member of the team that advised the Timor-Leste government on its maritime boundary treaty with Australia, and negotiations with project proponents on energy developments in the Timor Sea.

Jack graduated with a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts from The University of Queensland in 2010.

Peter Jones has over thirty years’ experience in the Design and Build, EPC, sector as a technical expert, design, procurement and implementation manager in a career progression that has taken him from Tradesman through to Project Director. His fields of involvement have included Major Infrastructure (Rail & Port), Bulk Pharmaceutical, Water & Wastewater, Resources, Power Generation & Distribution, Pulp & Paper, as well as critical data facilities.

His technical experience is based in EPC engineering with particular skills in Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Project controls, Estimating & Cost Control and management of multi-disciplinary project teams related to process design, layouts, SMP & E&I design, equipment selection and procurement, tender documentation and execution readiness.

Saijie has gained significant experience of submarine cable installation projects for both interconnectors and offshore wind farm developments (array & export cables), particularly from the perspective as a Consultant, later as an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) Contractor, and finally as a Wind Farm Developer. He has been involved from the feasibility, front end engineering design (FEED), tender, detailed design and execution phases of the projects. He has participated in these projects as technical engineer, consultant, technical lead, project manager to department managerial level, fulfilling multiple roles at the same time on many occasions.

With a MEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, a MSc in Offshore & Ocean Technology, Saijie has a keen interest in meeting the challenges facing the industry. Saijie is also a Chartered Engineer of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

Davood Dehestani is the Solar and Storage Manager of Sun Cable and is responsible for the technical direction of storage, power conversion and transmission system. Before joining Sun Cable, Davood was the technical lead of solar and storage with Schneider Electric and was responsible for leading the technical aspects of the company's large-scale solar projects. This includes solar farm turnkey solutions, grid connections and studies. He delivered total turnkey solution of 650MW solar power plant through five main solar farms across Australia. Prior to joining Schneider Electric, Davood was Senior battery and storage engineer with Ecoult and East Penn battery manufacturer and was responsible for delivery of the turnkey solution in battery storage innovation projects across the world with focus on the American market.

Luke Marshall studied renewable energy and software engineering; he is currently a PhD Candidate at UNSW in renewable energy economics. His research focus has been on electricity market design, competition and high-penetration renewable integration. Early in his career, Luke co-founded Sunapse, which produced solar thermal modelling and optimisation tools. Luke was subsequently a project manager at 5B Australia, working on DC-side optimisation. Luke has also worked as a research and development engineer at Identitii, building blockchain-based smart contracts, compliance-related machine learning systems and energy trading tools. Luke is the co-founder of Oxamii, a smart energy retail and renewable integration company. At Sun Cable, Luke is a research and development engineer, with a focus on solar farm design, manufacturing and economic optimisation.

Dr. Quy Dang is a Principal Engineer, graduated from Nanyang Technological University Singapore. His research was focused on the optimal control algorithm of the wind energy systems. After completing his studies, Quy Dang has had extensive working experience through world renown MNC(s) including Vestas Technology R&D, GE Renewable Energy (Australia) where he has participated in the grid modelling & connection process of dozens of wind farms all over the world. He also was principal and owner engineer of a solar farm in Queensland, Australia. His skill set includes: product development and innovation, control algorithm & firmware, modelling of power systems, grid connection of renewable sources and balance of plant.
Dr. Quy Dang is now in charge of the entire process of power system modelling for all Sun Cable's solar farm and battery projects. His role is not limited to scoping out feasibility solutions from technology review of OEMs to project delivery, grid modelling & connection, and project management.

Cole Johnson is currently studying a double degree in Engineering (Honours) and Science at the ANU in Canberra. Majoring in Renewable Energy Systems and Physics, minoring in mathematics.
At Sun Cable he works closely with the electrical engineering group on research and development projects, providing research and modeling insights to help with decision making.

Finnian Murphy studied renewable energy engineering at UNSW, which involved an honors thesis modelling revenue sufficiency and capacity remuneration for high-penetration renewables. Graduating in 2018, he began working for the Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community of Australia as a project officer on its new project, the Business Renewables Centre Australia. During this time, he produced corporate renewable power purchase agreement analysis, led the Centre's membership growth, helped deliver finance proposals to governments and delivered procurement training to electricity users investigating PPAs. Finnian is a photovoltaics engineer at Sun Cable, but currently focuses on relationship management and supply chain liaison.

Alwyn Ramshaw is a Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineer, graduating from UNSW in 2018.
Before joining Sun Cable, Alwyn worked at Global Sustainable Energy Solutions where he was involved in consulting and training projects across Australia, Africa and the Pacific Islands.
At Sun Cable, Alwyn is focused on solar farm design, component selection and relationship management.

Will is currently in his second year at UNSW, studying Renewable Energy Engineering. At Sun Cable, Will is an intern conducting an R&D project looking into automated construction of the solar farm.

Rena is a fourth year Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Advanced Science (Chemistry) student at the University of New South Wales. Rena assists the team in matters related to the R&D Tax Incentive.

Matthew Barton was born in Melbourne, Australia, but spent most of his childhood living overseas in Lagos, Nigeria; Houston, Texas and; Doha, Qatar. He is now back in Melbourne studying a Bachelor of Technology (Computer Studies) at RMIT.

Jock is based in Sydney and studying at UNSW for a Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering and Advanced Science (Chemistry)

Sam is a 4th year student studying resources engineering at Monash University, specialising in renewable energy.
Sam is working with the R&D team, identifying potential storage solutions.

Hoshang is based in Sydney and studying at UNSW for a Bachelor of Engineering (Software) and Bachelor of Commerce

Saloni is based in Sydney and is studying at UTS for a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Creative Intelligence & Innovation

Andrew has been a Photon Conversion Specialist for over 16 years. During his career, he has developed a renewable energy strategy for the Northern Territory, explored geothermal power, founded tech companies in the renewable energy sector and picked up qualifications to aid him along his journey.

Joe has over 8 years of experience in research and industry applying mathematical optimisation to real world problems. He has strong experience in building optimisation and decision support tools from the ground up,with a focus on abstraction to allow broad application and continued relevance of such tools.

He has previously worked in the Operations Research Team at CSIRO Data61 and is a current PhD candidate at Monash University working on novel modelling and optimisation techniques for personnel scheduling problems. He has previously completed studies in mathematics and operations research at University of Queensland.

Lachlan joined Sun Cable in early 2020 as a software engineer specialising in developing robust and easy-to-use solutions for gathering, securely storing and visualising large amounts of analytical data involving the Singapore electricity market. His responsibilities include developing and maintaining a system which is able to regularly and automatically pull the latest data from various sources, collate them in a secure area and display them in a format that is both simple to understand and provides valuable insight at a glance while also facilitating the ability to drill down into the data for deeper analysis. Prior to Sun Cable, he was a freelance software engineer contractor and had worked for many different clients on a variety of projects including website redesigns, image manipulation and storage and improving speed and efficiency scores of websites.

Dr Jakub Tomczyk has more than 10 years of experience in mathematical modeling and optimisation of industrial problems. Prior to joining Sun Cable he has run a company allowing industrial organisations to embed mathematical modelling into their operational infrastructure, covering such diverse topics as forecasting crime occurrences, plane tracking using Doppler effect, fog detection using images and medical research. Jakub has delivered a range of projects to date and his vast experience showcases how subject matter experts, mathematics and computer science can be brought together to successfully solve real-world industrial problems.

Jakub holds a PhD in Financial Mathematics from the University of Sydney, Australia and two MSc degrees in Financial Mathematics and Mathematics for Industry and Commerce from Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland. His strong relationship with academia allows him to tap into the current research and offer a strategic and holistic view of innovation ecosystem factors.

Fraser is the founder and CEO of AlphaBeta Singapore, an economic strategy firm, and was the inaugural President of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in ASEAN (“AustCham ASEAN). Fraser is a Rhodes Scholar, with a PhD in Economics from Oxford University and has previously worked for McKinsey & Company and Boston Consulting Group.

Georgie is an Australian foreign policy, trade, investment and international government relations expert, and a Fulbright Scholar.

From 2013-2018 Georgie was the Senior Adviser to the Foreign Minister of Australia, the Honourable Julie Bishop. Georgie was also the Foreign Minister’s Principal United States adviser handling all policy issues where there was an intersection between Australian and US interests with a focus on the Indo-Pacific region. Georgie was the Director of Global Public Policy at Atlassian and is a Member of the Board of Advice for the University of Sydney Business School.

Rufus has a Bachelor of Commerce and Science from Sydney University with majors in Economics, Finance, Chemistry and Environmental studies.
Rufus undertakes the in-depth analytical work involved in understanding the energy markets in Australia and abroad.

Dom is completing a PhB on scholarship at ANU, where his research focuses on the geopolitics of Asia. Alongside his studies, Dom has worked in parliament, in government, and at a think tank. At Sun Cable, Dom provides advice and analysis on the many policy-related aspects of the project.

Andrew Treble has a wealth of experience leading small and large teams in a broad and diverse range of domestic and international government engagement roles in the fields of planning, coordination, and liaison. He is a cultural and diplomatic specialist with experience working in Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, the Middle East as well remote Australian indigenous communities of the Torres Strait.

Andrew is an Australian Institute of Company Directors graduate, has a BA History and Politics (UNSW), GDip Language (Thai) from the Australian Defence Force School of Languages. He is also a graduate of the Royal Military College Duntroon, the Australian Defence Academy and Royal Thai Army Command and Staff College.

Kun Shan is passionate about driving the energy transition, environmental sustainability and climate change mitigation, by accelerating the adoption of renewables.

With a decade of experience in industry development and regulation in the public sector, Kun Shan has worked on developing energy policies and public-private partnerships (PPP) in clean energy, gas and carbon capture and storage (CCS). Kun Shan served as a Senior Analyst in the Industry Development followed by the Gas Policy and Infrastructure Department with the Energy Market Authority of Singapore from 2009-2015, before joining DNVGL as a Senior Consultant, then moving to Enterprise Singapore where she has been responsible for growing the Energy and Chemicals and subsequently Urban Solutions sectors in Singapore as a Senior Manager since 2016.

As a Chevening scholar, Kun Shan holds a MSc in Sustainable Energy Futures from Imperial College London, in addition to a MSc in Environmental Engineering and Bachelor in Chemical Engineering from the National University of Singapore.

Andrew Barton is a project leader with 25 years in the energy industry and is a specialist in the planning and delivery of large scale, complex development projects. He has worked on and lead major onshore and offshore/marine projects across SE Asia, Middle East, West Africa, Europe, North America and Australia and spent 13 years living in Nigeria, USA and Qatar. Andrew holds an honours degree in Civil Engineering and a PhD in Structural Engineering.

Obie Vetter is a Civil Environmental engineer, graduating from UNSW. Since then, he has tackled small and large project management roles at projects such as WestConnex Stage 2, Sydney Metro LineWide, Appin Colliery and many Defence projects. His skillset includes: Civil and environmental engineering design and reporting, scheduling, commercial and project management.

Obie oversees many of the deliverables within Sun Cable’s PMO. This includes project scheduling, cost management, risk and opportunity, and a host of various other activities such as civil engineering, GIS and report writing.

Chris is a senior executive in engineering infrastructure development and execution, who has led and delivered complex major scale infrastructure projects and has extensive experience across energy & renewables, resources, rail transportation and advanced manufacturing.

He joins Sun Cable from BP Petrochemicals where he was the Director of Global Projects, leading appraisal, concept development and front-end engineering design of major capital investments for greenfield and brownfield projects. Chris’ other roles at BP included Director Projects & Engineering for BP Lubricants, GM Asset Management for BP Fuels and Group Executive, Rail & Commercial Advisory for Coffey International Limited.

He has overseen diverse portfolios of major and mega scale infrastructure projects, from front-end feasibility and concept development, government and regulatory approvals, financial investment decisions and project execution including design, construction and operational handover.

Chris has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management.

Anthony is a procurement specialist with more than 20 years experience in the Oil and Gas industry. Over his career he has held various analytical and procurement roles, and has worked on and led teams in developing and executing procurement activities supporting both major projects and ongoing operations within Australia and Papua New Guinea. Anthony has Bachelors of Science and Engineering (Honours) from Monash University and holds a MBA from Melbourne Business School.

Chris is a Project Management professional with 28 years in ExxonMobil. Over his career, he has held various technical roles and has led teams responsible for cost, scheduling, project controls and information management on major upstream projects across Australia, West Africa, Malaysia and Sakhalin.
Chris has a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

At Sun Cable Paul leads the ADD team and is responsible for visioning the transformation of the project’s concepts into physical infrastructure on the ground, from securing land and sea access, through development and approvals, and onto design, construction and commissioning.

Paul is a remote area specialist having successfully delivered projects across Australia from the Northern Territory to remote Aboriginal communities: to the Pacific including PNG, Tonga, Fiji and Tuvalu; as well as Africa for UN humanitarian operations and war zones in Iraq and Kuwait. Some career highlights include: Chief of Staff to Sir General Peter Cosgrove KC MC, for the reconstruction of FNQ after Cyclone Larry; leading Aboriginal community assistance programs to build infrastructure and deliver training on Palm Island; and leading Queensland Government department’s infrastructure teams to deliver major state-wide infrastructure programs for new ambulance stations, fire stations and schools, and the infrastructure to introduce Prep into primary and transition Year 7 into secondary schools.

Paul is a successful Senior Executive and Civil Engineer, with an honours degree and masters in project management and procurement, and 30 years of experience in the Australian Army, Government and Industry.

Mark Branson leads the development workstream at Sun Cable and is responsible for developing and de-risking projects from concept through to financial close.
Mark has over 15 years experience working upstream in wind, solar, hydropower, transmission and infrastructure projects as developer, advisor and consultant across all states of Australia, Asia Pacific and North America. He has worked with global energy, oil and gas and mining majors to secure land, approvals and social licence in extremely remote settings from the tropics to the Arctic across four continents.
Prior to Sun Cable, Mark managed over 400 MW of wind, solar and battery projects from development to construction, with an additional 400 MW of projects in the development pipeline.
Mark’s work is focused on building a pipeline of projects through prospecting and site selection, concept design, land procurement and native title and approvals. Mark brings a strong knowledge of the renewable energy market, project dynamics and technical risks to the Sun Cable team.
Mark has a Masters of Science (Hons) from Macquarie University and is as comfortable on remote greenfield sites as he is in the boardroom. Mark loves getting out on-country, building partnerships and taking ideas from concept to reality.

Erick is an Indonesian civil engineer bachelor with postgraduate master's degree in corporate finance and management. He has more than 20 years of extensive experiences in Industrial Estate, Oil and Gas Facility, Factory / Plant Building, Warehouse, Infrastructure, Utility, High Building, Hydro Power Plant, Overhead Transmission Line and Submarine Cable Projects, with more than 200 various major projects and 63 PSO and Chemical/Fuel Tank Terminal Maintenance projects.
With the recurring goal of engaging in work on projects that change lives for the better for everyone.
Currently managing the Jakarta Office, handle all Indonesia permits required and support for the engagement of the Indonesian stakeholder or government.

Mia is an energetic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible person and demonstrates great sportsmanship. She is able to adapt to all environmental situations and her creativity also plays an important role in improving leadership skills so that she is able to find solutions when there are obstacles. During her two years working as an assistant sales manager, she has developed excellent negotiation skills, problem-solving analytical skills, and runs office operational administration with Sun Cable.

Evi is an environmental practitioner and has valuable experience in conducting environmental impact analysis, particularly in the socio-economic and cultural fields.

Mike is a logistics and supply chain executive with over 30 years experience leading logistics operations and
delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions to Greenfield Projects and remote logistics operations
throughout Australia and internationally.
Mike is a Chartered Fellow with the Institute of Logistics and Transport, and holds a Master of Commerce in
Logistics Management, and a Master of Professional Accounting. He has an extensive background in
operational, strategic, and commercial management across the supply chain: providing logistics expertise to
major infrastructure, construction, engineering, power development, and renewables projects from project
design, through to construction, and O&M. His specialties are logistics and supply chain strategy, integrated
logistics planning, transport and distribution, inventory, and materials management for engineering and
construction projects.
As the Senior Manager, Logistics and Supply Chain Management for AGL Energy, he was responsible for
supply chain strategy, establishing and managing the logistics, transport, warehousing and inventory
management functions for AGL’s national supply chain network. As the Logistics Solutions and Interface
Manager for Origin Energy’s Australia-Pacific LNG Project, he was responsible for developing and delivering
cost-effective logistics and supply chain solutions for the Project. He has previously served in the Australian
Army, running logistics in a variety of overseas operational areas including Iraq, East Timor and the Solomon
Islands.
At Sun Cable, Mike is leading the logistics planning and delivery for AAPowerLink. Working with the project
component leads to develop the supply chain strategy, he will manage logistics planning and feasibility,
provide logistics input into project requirements, maintenance planning, materials management, logistics
systems and infrastructure, and oversight of all logistics operations.
Mike is passionate about supply chain optimisation, developing innovative logistics solutions to complex
problems, applying technology, and actively promoting safe transport and logistics.

Graduating from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Paul has been employed in the spatial industry for over 12 years in both private enterprise and varying levels of government. He has experience and knowledge across many major projects within the environment, mining, and oil & gas sectors. Most notably, he provided Inpex with GIS development and support for over 5 years, working closely with environmental, subsea, and heritage teams. He is responsible for the provision of GIS, mapping and analysis services to the broader Sun Cable team, spatial data creation, data management, spatial analysis, map production and other project outputs.

Ralph Mitchell is studying a Bachelor of Civil Engineering Honours and Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Sydney. Ralph is a Research Analyst currently involved with the development of key project reports.

Joe has an extensive background in environmental and urban planning across the Northern Territory having worked for the NT Government and through managing a private town planning consultancy firm. His expertise includes the provision of specialist planning advice, navigating complex approval pathways for significant projects and co-ordinating key inputs from consultant teams to achieve deliverables.

Joe has experience with government led land release projects subject to Crown lease entitlements and working with both community organisations and private developers. He has also contributed to government policy formulation on development matters and has served as board member of the Urban Development Institute of Australia NT.

Joe's strong communication skills and attention to detail are complimented by his genuine passion for the Territory.

Jess is an experienced land access, community and stakeholder engagement professional with over a decade of experience working in Darwin, regional and remote parts of the Northern Territory. At Sun Cable Jess will be responsible for Indigenous affairs and negotiating the Indigenous Land Use Agreements. Jess has held community management and advisory roles in the resource sector, Commonwealth and NT governments, the Northern Land Council and not-for-profit organisations. She holds a Ba. in Business.

Climate change is the single biggest crisis facing humanity today and tomorrow, and Zen believes that this challenge can only be addressed by working collaboratively on ambitious projects that have a real impact on our environment. Zen brings over 15 years of experience in business and project delivery leadership roles in the construction, building, environmental and renewable energy industries, with a focus on project management, stakeholder engagement, regulatory approval management and safety compliance. She has led highly capable multi-disciplinary teams on many institutional construction projects. Her latest completed project was a multi-fluid renewable energy microgrid system in an offshore island where she worked with experts in the fields of hydrogen, battery, wind turbine, solar energy and cybersecurity. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

Justin is an environmental planner with primary responsibility for managing and securing development approvals for Sun Cable’s project portfolio. Justin will procure and manage Sun Cable’s ‘right to operate’ for its projects, including a social, cultural, environmental and regulatory licence.

He is also a property acquisition specialist with responsibility for securing appropriate tenure for Sun Cable’s projects. Justin brings an experienced and trusted approach to land owner and native title negotiations.

He has over 20 years’ experience in the field of major project facilitation across energy, resources, industrial and infrastructure projects. Justin anticipates and manages the regulatory and tenure risk across the concept, feasibility and delivery stages. He has expertise in assessing spatial data within Geographic Information Systems to define the regulatory and tenure aspects of projects.

Prior to Sun Cable, Justin provided property and town planning support to the roll out of remote and regional telecommunications services across Queensland and New South Wales.

He has also procured regulatory approvals and tenure for renewable energy projects and traditional electricity generation and transmission projects for a major Queensland electricity generator. His responsibilities extended to managing an extensive property estate across Queensland and coordinating the company’s compliance processes for existing generation assets.

Adam is responsible for front-end development activities such as land access,
regulatory approvals, risk mitigation, and stakeholder engagement for Sun
Cable projects in the Northern Territory and Queensland.
His diverse experience in end-to-end project development brings a holistic
approach to site identification, land owner negotiations and regulatory
management with consideration of operational requirements. Having worked
at all levels within public and private organisations Adam has the ability to
communicate with all stakeholders in an integrated and productive manner.
Adam holds a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Hons), Masters of Project
Management and Graduate Certificate in Law. He enjoys the hands-on aspect
of undertaking field work and facilitating the exchange of knowledge between
field and office-based stakeholders.

With nearly a decade of experience in community engagement, cultural heritage management and participatory development across the Northern Territory, Leslie Pyne has a proven track record of ensuring developments are socially sustainable, culturally compatible and undertaken within a social justice framework. Leslie is an applied anthropologist by trade and has spent the past eight years living and working in remote pockets of Australia including the Tiwi Islands, Northeast Arnhem Land, Tanami Desert, and now resides in Darwin. She has worked extensively at the interface between First Nations peoples, government, the mining industry and other developers, and is experienced at facilitating culturally appropriate and effective interactions with a broad range of stakeholders.
She moved to Australia from the US in 2012 after completing her undergraduate study and after several years of industry experience, graduated from ANU with a Masters in Applied Anthropology and Participatory Development. Leslie has built upon her community sector and research expertise whilst working for land councils, universities, and NGOs. Leslie is motivated professionally by a personal interest in the intersection of applied anthropology and social justice, and the use of strategic community engagement to support people-centred project design.

Sara Weir is a field ecologist that has been executing environmental projects across the Northern Territory since 2015. Working with Indigenous communities, land councils, and private sector clients, career highlights include consultancy work preparing EIA’s for large infrastructure projects, reintroducing rock wallabies with Indigenous ranger teams, and developing a new Indigenous Protected Area across 4 million hectares of the western desert. Her skill set includes project coordination, ecological assessments, remote logistics, stakeholder consultation and participatory action planning. Sara joins the development team at Sun Cable to support the environmental, land access and planning approvals, and stakeholder consultations for the AAPowerLink Project. Sara holds a B. Science Honours in Geography from the University of Sydney and is currently studying a Master of Conservation Biology at Macquarie University.

Having 12 years in advising the Parliament, especially the Commission IV oversees agriculture, marine & fisheries, forestry and environment as the expert staff. Skilled in government relations equipped with technical knowledge in government budget process and law and regulations making process. Have built extensive and depth networks not only with the parliamentarians but also with government stakeholders, especially Ministry of Marine & Fisheries, Ministry of Environment and Forestry as well maintaining good relationship across non-government stakeholders related environment, forestry and fisheries.

Karl has 25 years of experience in Community Development working across the Northern Territory's Top End remote communities, East Kimberley's and North West Queensland (Mount Isa & Cloncurry) regions undertaking Native Title and Cultural Heritage Services, management of stakeholder relationships with Traditional Owners, Local, State, Federal, International (East Timor Ministry of Fisheries) Government and not-for-profit organisations

Most recently Karl was working with the National Land Council.

Ziky has been working with the Sun Cable R&D team as an intern over the last two years. As part of his internship, he led a team of Innoenergy masters students working on a study and data analysis of the Indonesia electrical grid network, HVDC route planning, financial analysis and environmental impact analysis. Ziky has just finished his masters thesis on Sun Cable.

Before starting his masters degree, Ziky was at PT PLN (Persero), a government owned electricity company and PT Mega Power Teknindo in Jakarta where his roles included General Manager, Project Manager and Tender Team Leader.