EP.140 Melissa Gander, Chief Operating Officer, Kaluza

Published: May 5, 2023, 3:49 p.m.

b"This week on Energy Unplugged, we discuss about the revolution in retail energy markets in the UK and internationally. We\\u2019re delighted to welcome Melissa Gander, Chief Operating Officer at Kaluza in a conversation with our Managing Director for UK & Ireland, Dan Monzani. \\n\\nWith an extensive career in energy, Melissa was a member of OVO Energy\\u2019s launch team in 2009 where she headed up their Customer Services and Operations, as well as their smart metering business. In 2019, Melissa became OVO Group Chief Operating Officer and joined Kaluza in 2021 as Chief Operating Officer helping to spearhead the company's international growth. Before joining OVO Energy, Melissa spent three years at Envoy Asset Management (part of Inexus Group). Melissa graduated in Economics from Sheffield University. \\n\\nMelissa & Dan discuss:\\n\\n\\u2022\\tOVO Energy and what drove the growth of the company in the first 5 to 10 years\\n\\u2022\\tKaluza\\u2019s business model as a real-time SaaS platform accelerating the shift to a zero carbon world\\n\\u2022\\tInternational retail markets and how straightforward is to scale a platform such as Kaluza\\n\\u2022\\tDomestic flexibility and the role EV manufacturers have to play"