William has more than 23 years’ experience in the management of diverse and challenging teams in capital-intensive industries. He has worked within the UK energy sector since 2008 and was CEO/Founder of an EPC company delivering large renewable heating, wind and solar projects across the UK.

Matt has worked extensively in the European private equity industry for more than 20 years. He was a Partner at DH Private Equity Partners (Doughty Hanson) and was responsible for investments based in the UK and Europe across a range of industries, including Moeller Group, Zobele, and TMF Group.
Matt qualified as a Chartered Accountant (ACA) in 2000 at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he spent time in the London and Frankfurt offices. Prior to joining IBNE, Matt was Group CFO at a Swiss-headquartered regulatory services provider.

Graeme has 40+ years of commercial, legal and project experience working with major operators including Shell, Total, Tullow, and BP as well as world class EPC companies all throughout the UK, Europe, Middle & Far East, Australia, Scandinavia, and Africa, developing and delivering high capital value offshore and onshore energy projects.

Graeme holds qualifications in Law and Mechanical Engineering

Bruce, Has 30+ years of experience in power generation, working on a wide range of generators and fuel types, with good technical knowledge of both the mechanical and electrical aspects of power generation.

Tom has 13 years of power, gas, and carbon trading experience, ranging from the manual physical trading and optimisation of the UK's largest power generation portfolio to the design, creation, and maintenance of algorithms for the physical trading and optimisation of UK-based assets, along with writing algorithms to trade the non-physical UK and European energy markets. His experience includes founding and managing several UK and European energy trading and optimisation desks, along with experience in the internal consultative aspects of the design and propagation of renewable and flexible generation and battery energy storage asset portfolios.

A professional with extensive experience in the legal, financing, fundraising and M&A sector, Thomas provides expert advice on transactions and legal agreements, as well as effectively collaborating with stakeholders. With a proven track record in managing complex financial transactions, including due diligence, and fundraising initiatives, Thomas has a solid understanding of the industry.

Carwyn is a Chartered Electrical Engineer with over 20 years’ experience within the power and energy industry. Starting his career as a hands-on engineer and transitioning into management roles, Carwyn has valuable technical abilities and knowledge. He has worked on the development, design, construction, and operation of distributed generation sites, such as energy storage, wind, solar and reciprocating gas peakers. He has proven his abilities on both distributed and transmission connected assets.

Sarah is an energetic and enthusiastic Construction Manager with attention to detail. She has an honours degree in engineering as well as 7 years’ of working in the industry. She has worked on the development, design and construction of engineering projects including natural gas generation sites and battery storage plants.

Sarah’s current responsibilities at IBNE include the delivery of a £12million flexible power plant in addition to the project management of a £60million battery storage project. Her previous experiences mean that she is a well-suited team member for expanding IBNE’s portfolio.

A member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Rob has over 8 years of experience working in Project Management within the Electrical Distribution and Power Generation industries. Projects have ranged from the supply of Transformers to District Network Operators for grid reinforcement schemes to the development and construction of Flexible Generation Sites. Rob is responsible for the construction of new projects including Gas and Energy Storage Schemes across the UK across a range of connection voltages up to 132kV.

Florence Jawo is a qualified accountant with over 23 years of experience within various sectors including high-growth Private Equity backed businesses, Insurance, Private Equity, listed companies, and start-up companies resulting in all-around meticulous accounting, analysis, and reporting, successful implementation of policies and procedures with a proven track record of creating a structured and effective finance function. Florence is a Certified Public Accountant and Fellow member of the Association of Accounting Technicians.

Martin is a highly motivated multilingual (Fluent in Italian and English, basic Spanish) Accounting and Finance (BA Hons) and Finance and Risk Management (MSc) master’s graduate with 1 year of experience as a trainee accountant in a firm. With an impressive academic background of 1st class Honors in Accounting and Finance, and a master’s in finance and risk management recently completed 9 of his 13 exams and was ACCA part qualified. During his year as a trainee at an accounting firm, Martin was tasked with preparing accounts through the software (VT Transactions and Excel) as well as working with masses of data through Excel. Martin learned to organise and manipulate the data to organise it through the user functions.

An experienced Executive Assistant and Project Manager, with 10+ years of experience focusing on expert high-level support to the CEO, Chairman and other Executive Committee and Board members. Currently reporting directly to the CEO.

Sarah has a BA Hons in Commercial Modern Music BIMM, Technology University Dublin. She was previously a workplace coordinator, with ample experience in office management. A well-educated and adaptable person who approaches all tasks with determination and creativity. She has obtained a considerable amount of personal satisfaction from excelling in all her previous roles, she also has the following accreditations and certificates, RIN:D - Deaf awareness training, MHFA England - Mental Health First Aid, Failte Ireland - Customer Service, PHECC Ireland - Emergency First Responder.

Volker is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of senior experience internationally within the energy, resources & infrastructure sector, with expertise spanning across private, and public sectors as well as academia and charities.

He is a rounded businessman with a distinguished career as a senior executive and now works for a portfolio of companies as a non-Executive Director / Chair.

Volker has a strong liaison with academia and research centres with a clear focus on digital and innovative solutions for the energy transition. For his efforts as a leader in the industry, he has been recognised in 2012 with the Supreme Award for “outstanding contribution to the industry.

Former CEO of RCOG Holdings, a Private Capital Investment Company established in 2016 with Rampart Capital, an FCA-regulated Multi‐Family Office.

Stephen has held numerous leadership positions in energy and mining companies, with many years of experience in delivering capital‐intensive projects.

Stephen held a Project Director role at Heritage Oil Limited from 2001-2006 and then went o not become the CEO and chairman of Sea Dragon Offshore Limited. In 2011 Stephen set up an investment and consultancy vehicle, HicogGroup, which provided advisory and EMS for several capital-intensive projects.

Before becoming a private investor with Rampart Capital, Toby was at Goldman Sachs from 2000 to 2017.

At Goldman Sachs Toby most recently was Global Head of Structured Credit Trading which included Principal Funding and Investment and Hard Asset Lending This business underwrote some of the largest global infrastructure transactions across the US, Latin America, Asia, and Europe.

Before this Toby ran Structured Finance in Europe where he was involved in some of the largest whole business and infrastructure financings in Europe.

Franck is the Founder and CIO of Sparta Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund based in London.

Before founding Sparta Capital, Franck spent 20 years at Elliott leading some of the firm’s highest-profile transactions in Europe across equity and credit in public and private markets.

As part of his last role as a Senior Portfolio Manager in Elliott, Franck was also in charge of overseeing the performance of other PMs.

Shaun is currently an Investment Analyst at Sparta Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund based in London.

Before joining Sparta Capital, Shaun spent several years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Investment Banking Division covering Industrial and Infrastructure clients. Subsequently, he joined AGC Equity Partners and executed real estate deals in the US.