Staff profile

Katie McKenzie
Director
Katie is a senior energy leader with over 15 years’ experience shaping energy, decarbonisation and infrastructure policy, planning and investment.
She is currently Group Manager – WA System Design and Transformation at AEMO, where she leads development of long-term energy outlooks and transition planning for WA’s main power system.
Prior to joining AEMO, Katie held senior advisory roles to government, including as Principal Policy Adviser to two successive WA Energy Ministers, and with EY and Climate-KIC supporting decarbonisation pathways and infrastructure investment.
Katie has also served as a member of the WA Government’s Energy Transformation Taskforce and Renewable Hydrogen Council, President of the Australian Institute of Energy, and Vice-President of the United Nations Association of WA.