Beate Leitner

Beate Leitner is an accomplished geophysicist and asset manager with extensive experience in geoscience and energy sectors. Notable roles include Senior Geophysicist at the Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences, Team Leader Geoscience at Austral Pacific Energy, and Staff Geophysicist at Origin Energy, focusing on production and exploration within the New Zealand Asset Team. Beate has held senior management positions, including Program Manager at InterOil Corporation and Senior Commercial Asset Manager at European Energy A/S, overseeing substantial renewable energy portfolios across multiple countries. Currently serving as Senior Project Manager at COWI, Beate's academic background includes a PhD in Geophysics from Oregon State University and various degrees from prestigious institutions in Germany.