Meet the most influential figures in the energy transition

Australia’s energy transition leaders from government, business and capital markets – who are the movers and shakers in 2024?

Angela Macdonald-Smith, Jacob Greber, Peter Ker, Ben Potter, Anthony Macdonald and Brad Thompson

Feb 10, 2024 – 5.00am

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The thing about a list of the most influential people in energy transition is that everyone is only as good as each other.

It starts with the politicians and the policy setting the direction. The direction is only as good as industry’s ability to implement it. Industry can only implement it if it has access to capital. And that is only there if the policy settings are right. It is a virtuous circle.

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Angela Macdonald-SmithSenior resources writerAngela Macdonald-Smith writes on the resources industry with a focus on energy, including gas, oil, electricity and renewables.

Jacob GreberSenior correspondentJacob Greber writes about politics, economics and business from Canberra. He has been a Washington correspondent and economics correspondent.

Peter KerResources reporterPeter Ker covers resource companies for The Australian Financial Review, based in Melbourne.

Ben PotterSenior writerBen Potter writes on energy, climate change and innovation, and has been Washington correspondent, opinion editor and companies editor.

Anthony MacdonaldColumnistAnthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies.

Brad ThompsonReporterBrad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau.