Contributors

Lothar Herrmann

Lothar Herrmann is the President & CEO of Siemens Pte Ltd, Singapore since February 2009. He joined Siemens AG in January 1991 as Manager for International Region Asia and was subsequently posted to Dhaka as the Managing Director of Siemens Ltd Bangladesh.

Manan Bhatt

Manan Bhatt is from Ahmedabad (Gujarat- India). He took Electrical Engineering and Post Graduation diploma course in Transmission and Distribution systems from National Power Training Institute. He likes to read
magazines, travelling, internet surfing and is willing to do work in energy sector.

Marat Zapparov

Marat Zapparov is an Associate Director of the Asia Pacific Project Finance team at HSBC in Hong Kong.   

Marizan Nor Basirun

Marizan Nor Basirun is the Managing Director of S.I.T Schiffs-&Industrie Technik (M) SB.

Mark Bennett

Mark leads EY's Customer Experience Transformation team across the Asia-Pacific region. He supports energy companies to transform their organizations and business models to meet customers’ changing expectations and be ready for a new energy world.

For nearly 20 years, Mark has led large transformation programs that have shaped the energy and utility industry in Europe and ASEAN. He recently led a team that helped Malaysia’s national energy provider embark upon a bold multi-year transformation program aimed at empowering  their customers through digital services and smarter energy solutions that better meet their needs now and in the future.

Prior to joining EY, Mark held senior roles in major consultancies and insurance firms. He is a regular contributor to industry publications and speaks at conferences around the future of energy and customers.

Originally from the UK, Mark holds degrees in Business and Marketing and is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

How Mark is building a better working world

“Thriving companies prioritize three key principles of transformation: humans@center; technology@speed; innovation@scale. As the energy sector transforms, I’m excited to help clients shape a transition that puts customers at the center, and harnesses digital technology and innovation to evolve products and services. This is how we’ll drive the societal change required to achieve sustainable decarbonization and create long-term value for everyone.”

Mark Eisenegger

Mark leads and provides advice to clients on their Low Carbon Economy Transition, and specialises in subsea cables and renewable energy across APAC.  With over 16 years of experience, he is able to lend insights from both a practitioner and advisor perspectives on the environmental and international ESIA regulations, regulatory permitting, fisheries studies and liaison, and social engagement, across a range of sectors, including power, infrastructure and technology, media and telecommunications. Currently based in Singapore, Mark has a proven track record of numerous large scale submarine cables projects in Asia Pacific, including in Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Hong Kong. He has also led environmental and social studies across a range of power projects in the region including hydropower in Philippines, nearshore windfarms and thermal power in Vietnam, and large utility scale floating solar.

Marko Lackovic & Jamie Bawalan

Marko Lackovic

Marko Lackovic is a core member of the Energy, Climate & Sustainability, and Transform practices at Boston Consulting Group. Marko is focused primarily on BCG's utilities and power work within the energy industry.

Jamie Bawalan

Jamie is a Project Leader at Boston Consulting Group’s Manila office. Prior to BCG, she held analyst and associate roles in local and regional private equity firms. 
 

Markus J�ger

Markus Jäger is the Product Manager at OMICRON Austria.

Martin Adams

Martin Adams is the Energy Editor in Economist Intelligence Unit.

Martin David

Martin David is the Asia Head of Finance & Projects of DLA Piper.