Speaker Group: reliance on the grid

Jean-Yves Cherruault

Dr Jean-Yves Cherruault is Head of International Business Development at Centrica Business Solutions. With a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and over 15 years’ experience delivering large scale decarbonisation and energy resilience projects across sectors including manufacturing, defense, and data centres, he brings a rare combination of technical expertise and strategic vision. Jean-Yves is known for

Paul McCormack

CEO, Hydrogen Ireland Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Architect of Ireland’s Hydrogen Ecosystem Pioneer of Socioeconomic Energy Frameworks Paul McCormack is a leading force in Europe’s green hydrogen transition and a strategic voice in shaping energy systems for digital infrastructure. As CEO of Hydrogen Ireland and founder of the €12.36M GenComm project,

Patrick Liddy

Patrick Liddy is the expert in the area of Demand Response and consumer flexibility. Throughout his career in the electricity sector, he has had one focus: help customers participate in the energy market with a view to lowering energy costs and deliver a greener and more reliable power system. In 2012 he started Ireland’s first

Keith Maclean-Martin

Keith Maclean-Martin is the Technical Manager for Piller UK Ltd. He has nearly 20 years of experience integrating high power rotary UPS solutions into new and existing mission critical facilities. During this time, he has developed his knowledge of not only the UPS and associated equipment, but also the supporting systems through industry recognised courses,

Brian Doherty

Experienced Technology Professional and Managing Director with over 30 years experience of working in the ICT and Data Centre Infrastructure & Services sector.. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, and large scale Program Management. Highly skilled business & technology professional with a Postgraduate Diploma Marketing, MSc Computer Science, University of Ulster. Brian continues to blaze