Emma Roberrs

Emma Roberts is the Executive General Manager of CS Energy’s Future Energy division, which is spearheading the development of a new low-cost, decarbonised and flexible energy portfolio for the business. The division, with almost 40 team members, includes business development, future energy asset design, construction project management, asset integration, retail sales, customer products, and policy and regulatory advocacy. Emma’s team is aiming to deliver an ambitious program of portfolio renewal over the next 6 years, with a total investment of over $3B. Her in-depth knowledge of the National Electricity Market, coupled with her commercial acumen and leadership skills, has seen Emma hold a variety of senior roles since joining CS Energy. These include Senior Legal Counsel, Acting Executive General Counsel and Company Secretary, Head of Legal, Investment and Regulation and Head of Future Energy. Emma has developed a strong reputation for leading cross-functional teams to deliver positive business and future focussed change outcomes. She led the establishment of CS Energy’s retail function and has driven CS Energy’s pivot towards a customer-focussed culture as the business diversifies in response to the transformation of the energy system. Emma has also instigated the first new asset build for CS Energy in over 15 years, comprising of the $150M Chinchilla BESS project, due to be commissioned late in 2023. Emma holds degrees in law and applied science. Prior to joining CS Energy, she was a senior associate at McCullough Robertson Lawyers for eight years, working in the corporate and intellectual property teams.