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Speaker Biographies<br />

cLAirE HEnson<br />

Special Advisor<br />

WRAP<br />

Claire is an environmentalist by experience with a<br />

background in both private and public sector delivery.<br />

she joined WRAP in 2006 with responsibility for procurement and state<br />

Aid and since then, has helped to deliver over three quarters of a million<br />

tonnes of new capacity for green and food waste recycling. Claire now leads<br />

WRAP’s work on infrastructure development as well as providing technical<br />

and strategic support to WRAP’s stakeholders.<br />

46 UK <strong>AD</strong> & BiogAs | 4-5 JUly 2012<br />

ALison cArtWrigHt<br />

BIOMASTER Lead Technical Officer<br />

Norfolk County Council<br />

Alison spent six years in the soft drinks sector as both a<br />

technical project manager and operations manager. she<br />

completed an Msc in Renewable Energy systems Technology, specialising in<br />

biogas utilisation and has since worked for CNg services on biogas cleanup,<br />

upgrading and injection projects. she also works for Norfolk County<br />

Council as part of the BioMAsTER team.<br />

prof Jos vAn BuiJtEnEn<br />

CTO / Founder<br />

Triogen B.V.<br />

Jos van Buijtenen holds an Msc from Delft University<br />

of Technology, where he specialized in gas turbines. He<br />

served several companies as R&D engineer and manager and holds the<br />

Chair of gas Turbines at Delft University since 1990. in 2001 he established<br />

Triogen BV, for the development of a unique organic Rankine Cycle system.<br />

ED BAstoW<br />

Managing Director<br />

Material Change Ltd<br />

After eight years at WRg, Ed joined Material Change in<br />

2007 as managing director. Material Change has eight<br />

compost sites including one iVC facility and processed 140,000 tonnes of<br />

food and green waste last year. in 2012, Ed oversaw the company’s first<br />

1.4MW <strong>AD</strong> plant installation at symonds Farm, suffolk, completed on time<br />

and on budget. Material Change are UK sales agents of Agraferm <strong>AD</strong> plants.<br />

stEvE ricHMonD<br />

Business Team Manager Renewables<br />

REHAU Ltd<br />

steve is business team manager for REHAU’s renewable<br />

energy department, which covers REHAU’s district heating<br />

and anaerobic digestion solutions. REHAU are one of the market leaders in<br />

district heating pipework and are now the first company to manufacture<br />

pre-insulated district heating pipe in the UK.<br />

www.adbiogas.co.uk<br />

HEnrY roBinson<br />

Deputy President<br />

CLA<br />

Henry Robinson has farmed in gloucestershire since<br />

1978. He chaired the Rural issues Task Force for 10 years,<br />

sat on gloucestershire First and the Rural Economic Advisory Panel. He<br />

joined the ClA Council in 1999; and has chaired the gloucestershire Branch,<br />

the Business and Rural Economy and the Environment National Committees.<br />

He was Vice President from November 2009 and became Deputy President in<br />

November 2011.<br />

cAtH AntHonY<br />

Rural Surveyor Land & Business Division<br />

Bidwells Agribusiness<br />

Cath, a chartered surveyor, has been involved in a wide<br />

range of <strong>AD</strong> projects advising on all aspects, including<br />

feasibility, due diligence, feedstock and digestate agreements, planning &<br />

permitting. Cath developed her specialism in <strong>AD</strong> before joining Bidwells in<br />

2009 by a year undertaking research and consultancy work for Anagest ltd.<br />

Cath grew up on a 2,350 acre arable farm.<br />

MicHAEL LYLE<br />

Director<br />

HydroThane UK<br />

Entered the anaerobic digestion fielding 2003 when he<br />

joined Biothane systems international. After the takeover<br />

of Biothane by Veolia in 2008 HydroThane was set up in the Netherlands.<br />

Urbancharge ltd became the sole licence holder of the HydroThane<br />

technologies in the UK and ireland and now trade as HydroThane UK.<br />

rAY BurBErrY<br />

Qualifications Manager<br />

WAMITAB<br />

Ray Burberry has been with WAMiTAB since 1995<br />

and involved with the development of the Technical<br />

Competence scheme for Anaerobic Digestion since the Environmental<br />

Permitting Regulations were introduced in 2007. WAMiTAB and CiWM<br />

operate one of two schemes approved by DEFRA to provide competence<br />

qualifications for the industry.<br />

AnnA BrigHt<br />

Consultant<br />

Organic Resource Agency<br />

Anna Bright joined oRA in 2005, following five years<br />

in the water and wastewater industry. As a consultant,<br />

Anna works with clients in the private and public sectors regarding the<br />

establishment and optimisation of organic waste collection systems and<br />

appropriate treatment technology. Anna is a member of CiWM and CiWEM.

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