

Kate Ryan
Executive General Manager WA & Strategy
AEMO
Western Australia
Kate Ryan is responsible for leading the Western Australia function and AEMO’s corporate strategy.
Kate joined AEMO in February 2022, and has extensive knowledge and experience built over decades in the energy industry.
Prior to joining AEMO Kate was the Coordinator of Energy at Energy Policy WA, where she oversaw the strategic policy, reform, regulation and market design for Western Australia’s energy markets. Kate has held other senior roles with the Queensland and Western Australian Governments and the former Independent Market Operator in Western Australia.
She has also managed key reform projects in the Queensland and Western Australian energy sectors.
Speaker agenda
Decision making in uncertain times
Energy-sector businesses and government-owned entities are increasingly required to make significant long-term decisions in the context of multiple future scenarios. The panel will discuss how their organisations are grappling with this challenge, while minimising risks and managing costs.