Dr Neil William Thompson

Dr. Neil William Thompson is an accomplished professional with extensive expertise in renewable energy systems, hydrogen technology, and sustainable design. As the Managing Director of ITM Power Pty Ltd since January 2018, Dr. Thompson has been pivotal in developing integrated hydrogen energy solutions across various sectors. Dr. Thompson holds academic roles as an Adjunct Associate Professor at both The University of Western Australia and Queensland University of Technology, along with a Visiting Fellow position at The Australian National University, focusing on initiatives to combat climate change and transition to renewable energy. With a background as Managing Director and Principal Consultant at the Institute of Management Consultants and leadership positions in companies such as Devine Limited and Century Yuasa Batteries, Dr. Thompson combines practical experience with a robust educational foundation, holding a PhD in Lean Design and Integrated Power Systems, an MBA in International Business, and a Bachelor's degree in Power Systems and Computer Engineering.