Ed Neilan

Navigating the Future of Clean Power

  • An independent and objective advisor, who partners with his clients to create value.
  • Establish high performance results built on mutual trust, clear communication and sound leadership.

I've been featured on

A series of articles on Building integration with Electric vehicles for fleets. (July 2021)

Worked with

Consulting in

01.

Project Management

  • Business consulting experience
  • Frameworks – Step-by-step guidance
  • Real-life practical experience at C-level
  • Best practice made simple
02.

Future state - Energy

  • Reduce ongoing electricity costs
  • Strategic play steps for roadmap
  • Energy storage – timing and provision
  • Electric Vehicle chargers – planning & implementation
03.

Strategy made easy

  • Emission reduction strategies
  • Assessment process
  • Energy roadmap development
  • Financial, strategic, technology, operational considerations
04.

Renewables planning made easy

  • Practical planning practices
  • Incorporating renewables and DERS
  • Understanding potential & limitations
  • Cost and performance considerations
05.

The future of energy

  • Develop a coordinated Energy Plan
  • Understand the strategies and steps to integrate
  • Create an initial implementation plan
06.

Practical commercial and corporate experience

  • Clarity and discipline to project planning and execution.
  • Project planning oversight
  • Procurement review – the right products
  • Trusted international partners
07.

Business Navigation

  • Maximise impact with an energy strategy that works
  • Develop the Company’s Strategy
  • Understand the Change required to implement the strategy
08.

Navigate the complex energy space

  • The Energy industry is transforming quickly.
  • Energy strategy and planning capabilities to assist in capitalising and planning.
  • Understand the key drivers and compelling events
  • Planning for the transformation in the industry
About Me

I’m Ed Neilan.
I Help Businesses Develop Their Energy Options.

An experienced C-level executive including multiple MD and CEO roles running national and international businesses. Multi degree qualified professional with an astute business background from total downstream oil and gas from refinery gate, to multibillion dollar property portfolios and renewables, engineering/consulting. A focus on business growth and value creation.

Multiple perspectives across sectors in energy, embedded networks (Electricity sector), renewables – solar PV, Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers, battery energy storage, LTE communications, engineering and commercial and industrial property sectors. (Head lease, owned and divestments.)

Experienced in executive discovery sessions, strategic planning and business planning to help understand and capture the big picture. Real world experience and exposure, including 15 years NFP board directorship experience.

Has run many states in Australia (WA/NT/QLD/NSW/VIC) and international operations. From large scale operations in the Petroleum (Oil & Gas) Industry, Major real estate Assets, Franchise and Multinational company operations, Professional Consulting, Engineering and Technology Integration.

The Experience and benefits gained through external and objective advice and access to specialised expertise with awareness of industry best practices across a range of specialty and technical areas.

Testimonials

What Clients Are Saying

Ed is a visionary manager with the ability to think laterally and embrace new concepts and ideas. He is a detail oriented and talented financial analyst, but is also very much a people person and is considerate of his team and associates. It is an absolute pleasure working with Ed and I have no doubt he brings the same level of professionalism and warmth which I have experienced in my dealings with him, to every business situation.

Ruth Cowen

I had the pleasure of working with Ed at Westfield. During this time I found him to be an innovative and articulate leader with strong communication skills. He has an eye for detail in improving the overall outcome and an ability to conceptualise and execute key deliverables in a fluid market space.

Brendan Bailey

I have worked for Ed as a provider in the soft skill development of himself and his people over a number of years and have always found him to be very clear and complete in his communications,. Clarifying clearly what his expectations were, but always willing to listen to reason and rationalise for best outcomes. It was very refreshing to be able to work with Ed as a decisive and dynamic leader of himself and his people. Also to see how easily he led his people and how receptive they were to his leadership - obviously a high degree of trust existing. I look forward to the future where our paths will cross again.

Bill Mason

Ed Nelan is a high calibre leader / manager and a high calibre person. He is talented, hardworking and an all round good guy. During the years I worked with Ed at Caltex I found him to be driven, focussed and resourceful. He has excellent interpersonal skills and used these to get the best out of his team and other key stakeholders.

Mark Rosenberg