Laura Sandys CBE FEI

Laura Sandys has been working in energy transformation for 20 years and chairs the Government’s Network Innovation Taskforce, The Green Alliance, The Food Foundation and Electrify Industry. She is an advisor to the International Energy Agency on smart grids and is on the board of SSE Transmission, Ohme Global, Sero Homes and Highview Power. She was the Chair of the UK Government’s Energy Digitalisation Taskforce and is now working globally to spread best practise of the digitalisation of the energy system. She was also a member of the UK Government’s Energy Efficiency Taskforce chairing the domestic efficiency working group. She co-founder of POWERful Women and was former Deputy Chair of the Food Standards Agency. She chaired the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy Group and is member of the UK Ministerial Council for Carbon Capture and Storage. Laura was awarded a CBE in recognition for her work on energy policy, was awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by Green Economy by Business Green a