Business Development Manager takes up residence at OrbisEnergy

OrbisEnergy, the centre for offshore renewable and clean energy businesses, recently welcomed a new addition to the team. Ian Pease commenced employment in the role of Business Development Manager – All Energy, employed by Suffolk County Council and based at OrbisEnergy, Lowestoft on a full-time basis.

Ian’s role is to drive forward OrbisEnergy as an innovation and technology cluster for the region’s clean energy sector and support inward investment and business expansion in the region to create local opportunities and sustainable employment through the East of England Energy Zone.

He brings with him over 20 years’ experience in the energy sector during which time he has worked in both the public and private sectors in roles including; economic development, skills and competence, marketing, project management and business development in the areas of marine, oil & gas and offshore wind.

On his new appointment Ian said, “I’m delighted to be part of this amazing landmark centre at the heart of the offshore renewable and clean energy sectors. I’m looking forward to getting to know the many energy businesses across the region as well as those based here at Orbis and our virtual tenants, alongside working with EEEZ partners to showcase the region’s significant energy capabilities and investment opportunities to a global energy audience.”

Ian can be contacted on ian.pease@suffolk.gov.uk or via linkedin.com/in/ian-pease-4a813512