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Our team

Meet the Team Supporting Community Energy Growth Across the Country

We’re a lucky bunch at Younity - because our mission to energise the community energy movement is supported by the dedication, belief and imagination of a truly amazing team… led by our board of directors and trustees.

Board members

Headshot of Matt Bunney, Younity Board Member
Matt Bunney
Head of Procurement and Market Risk, Octopus Energy

Matt joined Octopus Energy in 2016 and has built the wholesale procurement and market risk function.

Lizzie Hieron
Lizzie Hieron
Executive Director for Sanctuary

Lizzie has spent her career working in Utilities and Telecoms, leading high-performance teams to deliver exceptional customer experience to both domestic and commercial customers.

Zoisa North-Bond
Zoisa North-Bond
CEO Octopus Energy Generation & Octopus Energy for Business

Zoisa leads both the generation the business retail arm of Octopus Energy - the 'EnTech' pioneer and fastest growing energy retailer in the UK, now supplying more than 2.2m household customers in the UK.

Pete Westall
Pete Westall
Chief Values Officer for The Midcounties Co-operative

Pete Westall is the Chief Values Officer for The Midcounties Co-operative, part of the Executive team and has worked for the Society for 30 years. 

Younity team members

Michaela
Michaela Cryar
Director of Younity

Manages the fabulous team at Younity and leads the joint venture between Octopus & Midcounties Co-op to support our community energy partners, facilitate growth in the sector, inspire people to join the movement…

Picture of Connie infront of wind turbines and solar panels
Connie Duxbury
Community Renewables Manager

Responsible for negotiating and managing Power Purchase Agreements to offtake the power that community-owned renewable generators produce by offering market access and fair pricing to groups. Also leading business development activity…

Jessica Dunning on a rooftop with solar panels, supporting community energy
Jessica Dunning
Community Renewables Manager

Manages and negotiates Power Purchase Agreements, ensuring community-owned renewable generators can sell their energy at fair market rates. Leads business development initiatives to forge new partnerships and grow Younity’s renewable energy…

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Ewan Corley
Social Media and Content Executive

Creating engaging content to motivate, empower, and inform both new and existing audiences about community energy, while providing information on events, workshops, and current affairs to help educate and grow the sector.

A career in renewable energy

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