Commissioner for Energy

2019-present

Member of the Riigikogu (Estonian Parliament),  Chairman of the Estonian Centre

Party faction  and Leader of the Estonian NATO Parliamentary Assembly Delegation

2019

Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure

2016-2019

Member of the Riigikogu and Chairman of the Estonian Centre Party faction  (as of 2009)

2007-2016

Secretary-General of the Estonian Centre Party

2003-2007

Research  Assistant,  NATO Parliamentary Assembly

2003

Advisor to the Mayor of Tallinn

2001-2002

Advisor of Tallinn City Council

1999

Consultant,  European Documentation Centre of the University of Tartu

1998-1999

Master’s degree  in Political Science, University College London

2003

Degree in History, University of Tartu

Catherine MacGregor joined the ENGIE group on 1 January 2021 as Chief Executive Officer. She has spent her entire professional career working in the energy sector.

From 2019 to 2020, she was a member of TechnipFMC Executive Committee and the head of Technip Energies, hosting the engineering activities. She was in charge of the entity’s IPO.

Previous to these positions, she has worked 23 years at Schlumberger, the world’s leading provider of reservoir characterization, drilling, production and processing technologies for the oil and gas industry. She occupied a number of roles in various geographies (Republic of Congo, the US, Malaysia, …): from Director of Business Entities (Wireline, Reservoir Characterization, Drilling, …) to Regional Division (Europe and Africa).

Wytse Kaastra leads Accenture’s Sustainability Services in Europe and is also the European Utilities lead. With approximately 26 years of experience in the Energy and Utilities arena he is an expert in the European energy sector. Experience ranges from strategic growth and transformation strategies as well as large scale execution & implementation programs across Europe. Projects spanning both the business side as well as the execution with digital, AI & cloud technologies.

Over the past couple of years much focus has been on Energy Transition related services such as Renewables, smart grids, eMobility, Green Hydrogen, Energy management, digital Decentralized & Decarbonized energy solutions and Flexibility services.

Prior to joining Accenture in 1997, Wytse started his career at ExxonMobil as an economist in the downstream area. Wytse holds a master degree in Economics from Wageningen University in The Netherlands.