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Title: Global Head of Data Centre Energy Company: Google Industry: Technology

Leading Google’ s Global Energy and Power Team, Amanda directs the critical infrastructure and strategy powering the technology giant’ s worldwide operations. Throughout her decade at Google, Amanda has spearheaded major energy transactions and established industry benchmarks for responsible growth, championing a global energy network that is affordable, reliable and clean. Amanda and her team are widely recognised for crafting scalable contract models that redefine power structuring for massive loads. Much of the team’ s focus is on accelerating the rollout of cuttingedge technologies, including advanced nuclear, enhanced geothermal and long-duration energy storage. These initiatives have unlocked more than 20GW of power, catalysed upwards of US $ 7bn in project investments and generated more than 11,000 clean energy jobs globally. A seasoned expert in power finance, Amanda previously held senior roles at Macquarie Infrastructure Company, Chevron Energy Solutions, Agile Energy, Merrill Lynch & Company and General Electric Energy Financial Services.

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