Ian Dunn

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ABOUT IAN DUNN

Asset Management Director and Board Director across onshore wind, offshore wind and hydrogen SPVs at Octopus Energy Generation with nearly four decades in infrastructure and almost two decades in renewables.I am Asset Management Director at Octopus Energy Generation and serve as a board director across multiple SPVs spanning onshore wind, offshore wind and hydrogen assets.I have spent almost four decades in infrastructure-related industries, including energy, utilities, mobile communications and civil engineering. Nearly two decades of that have been focused on renewable energy, working across both development, construction and operational portfolios.I am fully aligned with Octopus Energy’s values and the wider energy transition. I believe the sector needs to combine ambition with realism, delivering projects that are technically sound, commercially robust and operated responsibly over the long term.My experience across different parts of the infrastructure ecosystem allows me to bring a rounded view to complex issues. I understand how assets are built, financed, operated and governed, and how decisions made early can play out years later.I am known for being straightforward and transparent, and for helping boards and teams cut through complexity. My approach is to make difficult technical or commercial matters clear, structured and actionable.My focus areas include:• Board governance across renewable SPVs • Operational performance and reliability • Health & Safety leadership • Lifecycle planning and risk management • Constructive engagement with OEMs and counterparties • Developing consistent asset management standards through a Centre of Excellence approachAs the energy transition accelerates, my priority is ensuring renewable infrastructure is delivered and operated with professionalism, accountability and long-term resilience.