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.

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.

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.

Managing Director - Germany

Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing., MSM

Experienced executive with 25+ years in the energy and finance, serving as a manager, advisor and entrepreneur.

Tim brings extensive expertise in business development, financing, and operations from leading organizations and start-ups such as AES, E.ON, DZ-4 and OX2 across EU and NA.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Independent Governance Committee, Birdwood Non-Executive Director

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

Senior German Independent Advisor

Dipl Applied Science, MBA

Currently serving as Chief Investment Officer Germany at Swiss Life Asset Managers.

A seasoned investment executive with over two decades of experience across portfolio management, derivatives, and institutional sales. Senior executive roles at Macquarie, Allianz and Swiss Life Asset Managers.

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).

SAF - Independent Non-Executive Director

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

A professional independent director & governance expert with 40 years’ financial services industry experience. Specialist skills in investment governance, infrastructure & private markets, the superannuation industry and people & culture; principal consultant to institutional asset owners on investment policy frameworks, the valuation governance of unlisted portfolios and regulatory risk; executive career included leading the establishment and growth of unlisted infrastructure funds management businesses, and transactional management across structured finance, domestic & international capital markets and insolvency & restructuring. 

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

SAF - Independent Non-Executive Director

B. Bus, ICAA

Senior executive with over 25 years’ experience in finance and funds management, focusing on renewables, property, debt and venture capital. Working in both the ASX listed and private sector, Paul has considerable experience in syndication, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, dispositions and debt finance and serves as a director on various boards

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

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.

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

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

Asset Management

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

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

Accountant

BBus (Acc)

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

Engineer

MA Electrical Engineering

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

Project Manager

15 years experience in the renewable sector

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

Asset Engineer

B Eng(Elec) & M Eng (Elec)

Strong background in electrical engineering, solid experience in renewable energy sector as an engineer focused on optimizing the performance, efficiency, and reliability of solar farm and battery operations. 

Finance Manager

A Chartered Accountant with over 7 years of experience in business advisory, financial reporting and tax across a diverse client base, including financial modelling, statutory compliance and team management expertise.

Junior Project Controller

Nicholas is a motivated Junior Project Controller with a keen interest in project coordination. He brings a fresh perspective and is eager to grow his skills while supporting successful project delivery.

Commercial Manager, Birdwood UK

Louis previously worked as an Economist at the Bank of England before transitioning into the renewable energy sector. His background includes data science, revenue modelling and optimisation, with experience at an engineering and construction firms.

Investment Analyst

B.Bus.Sc (Finance with Economics) from the University of Cape Town

Kavir is a finance and investments professional with a focus on renewable energy and infrastructure. Before joining Birdwood, he worked in Deloitte’s M&A team, advising institutional investors on infrastructure valuations and strategic transactions. His prior experience includes corporate finance and management consulting roles across Australia and South Africa.

Construction Manager

B.Voc.Ed.T.  Cert IV, Project (Mgmt), (WHS), (L&M), (TAE), Civil Constr (Supv).

Anthony is a seasoned Construction Manager with over 35 years’ experience in the Mining, Construction, and Solar Renewable Energy sectors. He brings extensive expertise in site and project quality management from end to end, underpinned by practical leadership, a strong safety focus, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality outcomes. Specialising in solar farm and battery storage construction across Australia, Anthony offers reliable expertise, clear communication, and a commitment to efficient, well-managed worksites.

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.

Account Manager, BBE

B Eng (Mech - Hons), B Ec Monash Uni, Cert IV Renewable Energy

Paul has 30+ years of energy experience across engineering, sustainability, and market roles at Coles, AGL, Origin, Schneider Electric, and Enel X. His market knowledge is instrumental in guiding clients on their decarbonisation journey.

Operations, BBE

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.

Software Developer, BBE

Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology, Swinburne University

Daniel is a highly skilled Full-Stack Software Engineer with more than eight years’ experience across both public and private sectors. He has delivered innovative solutions for Defence, SCADA, Government, and Finance industries. Specialising in cloud development, Daniel brings expertise in software infrastructure, database systems, back-end IoT, and front-end development.

Graduate Engineer, BBE

Ammanuel is a Graduate Engineer currently completing a double degree in Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Computer Systems) and Bachelor of Computer Science at Monash University. His academic background combines expertise in electrical systems, computer engineering, and advanced computing technologies, supporting his role in delivering innovative engineering solutions.