Executive Team

Ralton Benn

General Manager,

Utilities

15 years’ plus experience in delivering commercial and residential CTI across many industries. Ralton is driven by a desire to make a positive and long-term impact that improves the lives of the people and their communities. He has established a rare set of business development and project management experiences, knowledge and skills across renewable/clean technologies and social infrastructure in urban, regional and remote settings. Ralton has BCom UWA, Professional Project Manager (PPMBok) and International Association of Public Participation (IAP2).

Scott Cunningham

General Manager,

Behind The Meter Energy

With a background in Medical Technology and Science, Scott has a lifelong interest in renewable energy and sustainability. Over the past 22 years, he has held various Business Development and Senior Management positions, demonstrating his expertise in driving growth and leading teams. In 2022, Scott successfully transitioned to the Renewable Energy sector, where he continues to make significant contributions.

Tony Lane

General Manager,
Associated Energy Partners

25 years' experience in the renewable energy industry having worked throughout SE Asea and Australia.

Highly experienced in delivery small to large scale commercial solar power projects in various applications – surface, ground and floating.

Tony’s experience in design and network connection scales and marketing is invaluable in delivery high yielding projects returns.

Nathan Fielder

Chief Financial Officer

Nathan has more than 20 years of extensive multi-industry financial leadership experience in private and listed companies encompassing all facets of financial reporting and control, planning and analysis, risk management, governance, treasury and M&A activities across Asia Pacific.
Nathan is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, has a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Western Australia, a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of South Australia, and has been a Chartered Accountant since 2002.

Tony Gaunt

General Manager,

Utilities Digital

Tony has 40 years financial services experience across many industry sectors, locations and market segments in project, infrastructure, structured, property and equipment financing, international trade, equity trading and FX, interest and commodity risk management. Diverse leadership and operative roles in various Australian banks (majors and 2nd tier) plus a 2-year stint in PNG. Skilled in end to end management of projects, transactions and operations.

Mal Harwood

Chief Technology Officer

With almost 30 years experience in the renewable energy industry having IT system development and consulting industry globally, Mal brings extensive knowledge and experience in the development of Geniux’s utility IT platform.

Gaining insights to the mining, agriculture and IT product system amongst others Mal has been able to develop an Australian leading utilities digital platform with the capability to deliver at any scale which will be further developed and delivered to market within Geniux.

Mal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science & Geology from the University of Tasmania and has completed post graduate studies at the University of Cape Town.

Keith Somers

Fulfillment Director

Keith has been involved in both the Australian and Indonesian property/construction industry for over 20 years having held senior positions across all sectors of the property/construction and development industry. During this time Keith has been involved directly as Lead Project Manager in taking projects across all asset classes from concept, approvals, design development through to construction and commissioning for both private industry and government. Keith’s success on any project is the selection of the right consultant team and procurement method to deliver the project.