Commercial Director - Low Emissions Investment Partnerships, Queensland Treasury
Grant is a technical and commercial specialist with over 17 years’ experience in the resources sector. This has included senior engineering and commercial advisory roles with international major companies including ExxonMobil, Santos and Occidental Petroleum in Australia and the USA.
In addition, he has held regulatory leadership roles in the Queensland Department of Resources.
Before his appointment a as Director leading the commercial and technical functions of the Low Emissions Investment Partnerships program, he oversaw the assessment of petroleum, geothermal and greenhouse gas tenure throughout Queensland.
Grant holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Queensland and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Queensland.
Australia's commitment to a net zero emission reduction targets align with international and domestic commitments. This journey is not just about meeting policy objectives but pivotal to achieving global climate neutrality by 2050. As the industry adapts to an energy shift – moving away from fossil fuels – the notion of a 'just transition' poses several critical inquiries: