Decarbonisation Strategies for Corporations: Towards a Net Zero Future

Speakers

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  Thomas McMahon Co-CEO & Co-Founder, ACX (AirCarbon Exchange)
  

  Thomas McMahon

  Co-CEO & Co-Founder, ACX (AirCarbon Exchange)

  Thomas McMahon is the co-CEO and co-Founder of ACX (AirCarbon Exchange), a proprietary regulated environmental asset trading platform that is revolutionising the environmental markets.
  Mr McMahon is an exchange architect with over 35 years’ experience building commodities exchanges under US and Asian Exchange and Regulatory frameworks, with a focus on the development of Exchange-traded Cleared Futures and OTC products. His experience includes building and running NYMEX Asia, the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange, DME and SMX/ ICE Singapore.

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  Abe Jacob Director, RHT Green
  

  Abe Jacob

  Director, RHT Green

  Abe Jacob is the Director of RHT Green, an ESG/sustainability consultancy of ONERHT. He has had 30 years of work experience, having started his own company and having held senior leadership positions in multinationals across Asia, the Pacific, and the United States.

  Abe is a highly experienced and accomplished business leader with a proven track record of success in driving operational excellence, sustainability, and people development. He has over 20 years of experience in senior roles at multinational companies, including Ecolab, Cadbury Schweppes and Nortel Networks.

  Prior to that, Abe was General Manager, Singapore and concurrently, the Human Resources Director, Southeast Asia and India, at Ecolab. In this role, he was responsible for the company’s overall business performance in Singapore, as well as the HR function across Southeast Asia and India.

  He is a former Commanding Officer of an Artillery Battalion, Honorary Aide-de-Camp to the President of Singapore and recipient of two National Day awards.

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  Bill Ireland CEO, Logan Energy
  

  Bill Ireland

  CEO, Logan Energy

  Bill Ireland (MA, CEng, MCIBSE, MEI, EUR ING) has over 30 years’ experience in engineering with specialist knowledge in integrated energy systems, energy within the built environment, alternative technologies, sustainable design, and innovation in technology.

  Before joining Logan in his senior roles in the building services industry, Bill believed that hydrogen and fuel cell technologies would form a major part of the future of our energy provision, and made the decision to join Logan in 2008 as Operations Director
  In 2012 Bill became MD and CEO and has made Logan Energy the designers, integrators, installers, and maintainers of the majority of the UK’s installed capacity of fuel cell distributed generation and developed the business into a world leading provider of integrated hydrogen-based solutions for energy storage, energy sector shifting, and transport fuel. Bill’s direct involvement in the strategic design and implementation of the highly successful demonstration of the integrated energy systems at the Levenmouth Community Energy Project in 2015 was the founding of the expertise of the business to produce both standardised modular and bespoke systems to provide solutions for the diverse market place that the hydrogen sector enjoys.