Our diverse, talented team is driving a renewable energy future
Our team
Executive Leadership team
Our high-performing, inclusive team is driven by an Executive Leadership Team and Board members who are all dedicated to fostering innovation, sustainability and positive change in the renewable energy sector.
Dan McGrail
Chief Executive
Ana Musat
Executive Director, Policy & Engagement
Elizabeth Conboy
Commercial Director
Dan McGrail took up his post of Chief Executive at RenewableUK in May 2021. Previously he was the CEO of Siemens Engines. He joined Siemens UK in 2004 and has worked in a variety of roles across the energy industry. Between 2010 and 2014 he led Siemens plans to develop and invest in offshore wind turbine manufacturing in the UK, securing the world-class offshore wind turbine blade factory and port facility in Hull, negotiating with the UK government and overseeing one of the company’s most significant factory investments in its recent history. The Final Investment Decision of £160m was announced in 2014, alongside a £150m investment by Associated British Ports to revitalise Hull’s Alexandra Dock. As Managing Director of Siemens Power Generation from 2014-2017, he expanded Siemens UK’s activities in the thermal power market. He became CEO of Siemens Engines in November 2017, leading the rebranding of the company and helping to secure significant growth.
Ana is the Executive Director for Policy & Engagement at RenewableUK. She oversees the trade association’s policy work across all renewable technologies, as well as the programme of engagement with members, media and other external stakeholders. Her role is to deliver policy change that accelerates the transition to a renewables-based energy system that delivers socio-economic benefits for the UK. Prior to joining RenewableUK, she was the Head of Policy at Aldersgate Group and also served as a Lead Consultant for the Green Finance Institute’s Coalition for the Decarbonisation of Road Transport.
Elizabeth (Liz) Conboy is RenewableUK’s Commercial Director, responsible for its growing membership base, industry-leading events portfolio and market intelligence platform, Energy Pulse. Liz joined the organisation in spring 2024, having held several senior commercial positions across the live-events sector, and is passionate about expanding the reach and impact of RenewableUK through its membership network and forums.
Garth Haliday
Chief Operating Officer
Jane Cooper
Director of Offshore Wind
Garth leads the team delivering our award-winning programme of events that provide networking, B2B, brand-recognition and thought-leadership opportunities to companies in our industry.
Jane leads the Offshore Wind Delivery Team, working with the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) to match the Government's raised ambitions set out in the Sector Deal and the Offshore Wind Acceleration Programme with action. Jane is a Chartered mechanical engineer and has worked in the sector for over 10 years.
Dan McGrail
Chief Executive
Dan McGrail took up his post of Chief Executive at RenewableUK in May 2021. Previously he was the CEO of Siemens Engines. He joined Siemens UK in 2004 and has worked in a variety of roles across the energy industry. Between 2010 and 2014 he led Siemens plans to develop and invest in offshore wind turbine manufacturing in the UK, securing the world-class offshore wind turbine blade factory and port facility in Hull, negotiating with the UK government and overseeing one of the company’s most significant factory investments in its recent history. The Final Investment Decision of £160m was announced in 2014, alongside a £150m investment by Associated British Ports to revitalise Hull’s Alexandra Dock. As Managing Director of Siemens Power Generation from 2014-2017, he expanded Siemens UK’s activities in the thermal power market. He became CEO of Siemens Engines in November 2017, leading the rebranding of the company and helping to secure significant growth.
Ana Musat
Executive Director, Policy & Engagement
Ana is the Executive Director for Policy & Engagement at RenewableUK. She oversees the trade association’s policy work across all renewable technologies, as well as the programme of engagement with members, media and other external stakeholders. Her role is to deliver policy change that accelerates the transition to a renewables-based energy system that delivers socio-economic benefits for the UK. Prior to joining RenewableUK, she was the Head of Policy at Aldersgate Group and also served as a Lead Consultant for the Green Finance Institute’s Coalition for the Decarbonisation of Road Transport.
Elizabeth Conboy
Commercial Director
Elizabeth (Liz) Conboy is RenewableUK’s Commercial Director, responsible for its growing membership base, industry-leading events portfolio and market intelligence platform, Energy Pulse. Liz joined the organisation in spring 2024, having held several senior commercial positions across the live-events sector, and is passionate about expanding the reach and impact of RenewableUK through its membership network and forums.
Garth Haliday
Chief Operating Officer
Garth leads the team delivering our award-winning programme of events that provide networking, B2B, brand-recognition and thought-leadership opportunities to companies in our industry.
Jane Cooper
Director of Offshore Wind
Jane leads the Offshore Wind Delivery Team, working with the Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) to match the Government's raised ambitions set out in the Sector Deal and the Offshore Wind Acceleration Programme with action. Jane is a Chartered mechanical engineer and has worked in the sector for over 10 years.