Australian Battery Recycling & Manuf Summit

2026 Speakers

Neville Plint

CEO
Mining 3
Shannon O'Rourke

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director
Powering Australia
Emma Sutcliffe

Chief Executive Officer
EV Firesafe
Shawn O'Sullivan

Executive Director, TAFE Centre of Excellence Clean Energy Batteries
TAFE Queensland
Rix Smith

Business Development Manager
Renewable Metals
Ani Goswami

Founder
Oscorp Energy
Milla Mihailova

Manager, Waste & Land Policy & Regulation
Environment Protection Authority Victoria
Josh Wheeler

Chief Executive
Green Industries SA
Doug Rowe

Chief Executive Officer
Ecocycle
Barbara Kerlen

Regulatory Product Compliance and Policy Specialist
Consumer Electronics Suppliers Association (CESA)
Matt Genever

Chief Executive Officer
Sustainability Victoria
Megan McDonald

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (Victoria)
Bart Moonen

Executive General Manager
Infinitev
Libby Chaplin

Chief Executive Officer
Battery Stewardship Council
Scott Brownlaw

Energy Consultant
Standards Australia
James Oakley

Principal Metallurgist
Nyrstar
Matt Baumgurtel

Partner
Hamilton Locke
Mark Jackson

Director
JEP Environment & Planning
Jay Norman

Automotive Operations Manager – Australia & New Zealand
Century Yuasa Batteries
Katharine Hole

Chief Executive Officer
Association for the Battery Recycling Industry

2026 Summit Volunteers

Sadia Mortuza, Graduate Researcher, Deakin University

Widi Kuniawati, PhD Fellow, Institute for Frontier Materials, Deakin University