Rob is the Head of Project Investments at Pollination Group, leading Pollination’s project development platform. For 25 years, Rob has been personally and professionally passionate about advocating for and delivering climate change abatement and clean energy policy, regulation, project investments, businesses and industries. His professional career includes roles as Director Energy at Fortescue Metals Group responsible for the company’s energy and green hydrogen businesses, Chair of the Clean Energy Investor Group, Senior Vice President Clean Power and Vice President Capital for SNC-Lavalin in Asia Pacific, and for 18 years until July 2014, helped position Pacific Hydro as Australia’s most successful and dynamic international clean energy utility, with 50% of that time as CEO. During his time at Pacific Hydro, Rob led the formation of the Clean Energy Council and was its third Chair. Rob holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering and has completed an MBA and Master of Applied Finance at Melbourne and Macquarie Universities.

Dr Kate George is a Putejurra woman from the Murchison-Gascoyne region in WA and was the first Aboriginal student to graduate in law from the ANU and the first Aboriginal woman to be admitted to practice law in WA. She has held senior public service positions, including as a Ministerial Advisor at both the State and Federal level and worked across the corporate, public and non-government sectors during her career. She is a Board member Northern Australia Infrastructure Fund (NAIF), Deputy Chair Marputu Aboriginal Corporation (RNTBC) and Co-Lead DCCEEW’s First Nations Advisory Committee, Clean Energy and Climate Change. She runs her consulting business Claypan Services providing services to government, corporates and community. She recently joined the board of Bugardi Pty Ltd an Indigenous contracting company as Managing Director.

I am an traditional owner of Ngarluma. I completed school in Port Hedland . I began working in heavy industry , I've had my own business in refrigeration and air conditioning and after the sale of that business I looked for something else to do.

I travelled throughout SE Asia, came back travelled around Australia. Returned to WA and began work on Pluto Project and worked on trains 2 and 3. I was fortunate to be able to gain employment with two International companies, Chicago Bridge and Iron and Mamoet Heavy Lift Crane Company. I am currently a Director for Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation it is a privilege to work with and for my people this has been very challenging at times in Board meetings as we have major stakeholders that we working with also delivering on our Corporations goals to achieve future direction.