Maia Schweizer

Dr Maia Schweizer has worked in energy and infrastructure for 15 years, moving from oil and gas to renewable electricity and green hydrogen.

After training as a geobiologist and ultimately receiving a DPhil from the University of Oxford, Maia began her career as a consultant with McKinsey and Company, serving clients across six continents. She has held executive roles in project development and operations at Origin Energy and Fortescue Future Industries, and served as CEO of CleanCo Queensland, a low-emissions energy company.

Maia’s passion is tackling difficult climate change challenges while ensuring the benefits of solving them flow through to communities.