Meet Our Team
Our team comprises industry specialists who leverage national and regional expertise, offering in-depth insights on relevant market issues affecting companies and individuals operating in global energy markets. We draw on our wealth of experience in the industry to provide informed, personalised strategic advisory services that anticipate and respond to a constantly evolving regulatory landscape and meet business needs
Joanna Ziemba
Director Energy Compliance Services
A seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in the energy sector, primarily focused on registration law and backoffice processes within the European wholesale energy market., extensive knowledge of the functioning of wholesale energy markets in Poland and the EU, energy derivatives trading, and team management.
Jan Haizmann
Co-Founder & Senior Partner
With over 25 years of expertise in the energy wholesale and commodity markets, his consulting work involves resolving trading disputes, contributing to clean energy hub developments, and advising on regulatory compliance and business strategies in global energy trading. Jan played key roles in technical assistance projects, including designing the Turkish gas exchange and assisting in establishing trading rules in Cyprus and Ukraine.
Ingrid Kerssebeeck
Co-Founder & Senior Partner
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in administration and finance within the energy sector. Proven track record in strategic planning, financial management, and operational administration. Combining industry knowledge with financial expertise to drive efficiency and profitability. Passionate about sustainable energy solutions and committed to contributing towards innovative developments in the energy industry.
Safina Smak Gregoor
Senior Associate
A highly experienced Senior Legal Advisor with over 15 years of expertise in energy trading and commodity sourcing. Dedicated to leading legal strategies, driving innovation, and nurturing growth within the realm of sustainable energy, with a particular emphasis on biogas.
Lorenzo Biglia
Senior Associate
Energetic Regulatory Affairs Manager with a global mindset focused on analysing regulatory risks and recommending solutions for the commodity sector with more than 7 years of experience. Lorenzo offers business insight into European electricity and gas markets. Over the years, contributed to successful gas and electricity reforms through regulatory lobbying.
Insa Antipova
Director Legal Consulting
Over 15 years of experience in the energy sector of Ukraine and the EU, her professional expertise in the industry includes both legal advising (as a consultant in a law firm and in-house legal counsel) and administrative management (as a director of the local gas trading company). Her understanding of energy sector regulations and practical experience allow her to combine the very best of in-house and external knowledge, practices, and perspectives.
Eser Özdil
Senior Associate
With 15 years of experience advising top energy companies on public policy, government relations, and commercial diplomacy. Skilled in commercial due diligence, strategy, business development, M&A, investment, and trade. Expert in designing lobbying channels and strategies with Turkish government institutions for private sector advocacy.
Kerabi Aslan
Senior Associate
Hands-on and passionate leader offering profound expertise in the EU (renewable) energy eco-system. Experience in developing (renewable)energy projects, energy infrastructure, market design, trading, (business and regulatory) strategy, corporate development & commercial contracting.
Lucian Indries
Senior Associate
An energy expert with hands-on experience in EU and governmental affairs, Lucian holds a Master’s degree in EU Law (Utrecht, cum laude) as well as in Maritime Law (Oslo, magna cum laude). Experience in energy consulting in Romania, and served as Adviser to the Minister of Energy of Romania in 2016.
Pablo Cansado
Senior Associate
Over 20 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, including at least 10 years in LNG and pipeline gas operations across the whole chain of the LNG business spectrum. Expertise in global gas strategy & portfolio management. Responsible for front-line technical and operations for gas and power in Shell. Demonstrated ability to execute a large project with responsibility for the routine management of all technical functions.
Pawel Lont
Senior Associate
Experienced consultant for the European Energy market, specialising in electricity regulation as a part-time associate. Holding a Master's Degree in Finance and Accounting, as well as a degree in Electric Power Engineering, Pawel provides business and regulatory support services for the energy markets and has experience in quantitative analysis, as well as modelling in the context of financial feasibility of different commodity-related investments.
Plamen Popov
Consultant
An electrical engineer and energy economist with 40 years experience in the electricity sector, systems control and power markets. Plamen was the key person responsible for initial liberalisation of the Bulgarian electricity market in 2002. Since then he was an Originator and Head of Portfolio Management at Statkraft trading in many European power markets with various products, structured deals and PPAs with a huge network of partners.
Marin Mladenovski
Associate
Extensive legal and energy policy expertise in electricity, natural gas, renewable energy and climate sectors. Additionally, working experience in energy regulatory and legislative matters – drafting, co-drafting and analysis of primary and secondary legislation, opinions, contracts, guidelines, studies, evaluations as well as legal research and analytical work across Southeastern European region and the Eastern Partnership Countries.
Ferran Mangot
Junior Partner
Results-driven energy lawyer with extensive experience in commodities, LNG, power, gas, and derivatives. Specializes in structuring commodity transactions, particularly in LNG and natural gas, with a focus on efficiently closing complex deals. Skilled in regulatory compliance and promoting transparency across teams. Committed to delivering practical solutions that drive growth and stability in the energy sector, with a proven track record in both consulting and in-house roles.
Michael Grossmann
Senior Associate
Results-driven energy consultant with deep expertise in energy trading, sector efficiency, and governance. Specializing in ETRM system implementation and process optimization, with a strong ability to translate complex technical needs into actionable strategies. Skilled in managing large-scale IT and energy projects, collaborating across teams, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, compliance, and profitability. Proven leadership in consulting and project management brings valuable insights to energy trading and risk management.
Max Haizmann
Director
Student of the Free University of Brussels and Solvay Business School in the faculty of Business and Economics. Aspiring serial entrepreneur with a passion for trading, energy, global sustainability, finance and space exploration.
Kutalmis Ersoy
Associate
Dedicated legal professional with a commitment to offering comprehensive regulatory and compliance guidance to businesses in energy field. Specializing in monitoring energy and financial market regulations, he possess experience contributing licensing project in EU energy market. Deliver monthly regulatory reports encompassing wholesale energy regulations across the EU landscape leveraging my background in political and legal analysis of energy markets. Kutalmis excels in assisting clients EFET contracts negotiation projects.
Anna Bandura
Associate
Ambitious and creative marketing specialist with a keen eye for detail and an analytical mindset. Specializing in international marketing and communications, passionate about blending strategy with innovations to create impactful campaigns and engaging content.
Pinar Kilavuzlu
Associate
Fueled by the power of effective storytelling and genuine connection wiith a diverse skill set encompassing event management, marketing strategy, website optimisation, and content creation, dedicated to shaping compelling narratives that leave a lasting impression.