An Audience with Guy Newey

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We will be spending a morning with Guy Newey, policy expert and current Strategy and Performance Director at the Energy Systems Catapult (and former Special Adviser to Energy Secretary Amber Rudd) who has some fascinating insights to share.

An informal session is planned with some lively conversation among industry experts with lots of opportunity for questions and interaction.

Find out more about:

• How we can get to net zero
• The new Governments energy portfolio 
• How Whitehall works from a previous insider 

It promises to be time well spent gaining practical takeaways to guide decision making around net zero policy, the decarbonisation agenda, the workings of Whitehall and the Energy Systems Catapult.

What’s in store?

The session will kick off at 10.30. David Parkin, Director at Progressive Energy will manage proceedings leading the conversation. Mike Foster, EUA Chief Executive will interview Guy on his experience of Whitehall. There will be a mid-morning networking break then finish with a networking lunch.

 Why should I attend?

• Good information gathering around Governments Net zero policy, future UK energy direction and what it might mean for your business
• Gain practical takeaways to guide decision making around net zero policy and the decarbonisation agenda

 About Guy Newey

Guy joined Energy Systems Catapult in September 2018 after being Energy and Climate Adviser to Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Greg Clark. Guy was previously Special Adviser to former Energy Secretary Amber Rudd. Before that he was Head of Policy at energy supplier, Ovo Energy and worked at the think tank, Policy Exchange, where he was Head of Environment and Energy. He was previously a journalist, including three years as a foreign correspondent in Hong Kong for the newswire, AFP.