Marcia Poletti
Head of European System Change, Octopus Energy
Marcia Poletti is Head of European System Change at Octopus Energy, and a Non-Executive Director at FlexAssure. In both these roles she is focused on driving change to deliver the energy transition as quickly and cheaply as possible. Marcia joined Octopus Energy four years ago from OFGEM, the GB Energy Regulator, where she was a Strategy Director. In her current role at Octopus, she works with TSOs and DSOs to deliver low cost flexibility to markets, and shares best practice with stakeholders across the energy system. She previously worked at the Department of Energy & Climate Change and HM Treasury. She has an Engineering degree, B.E EngSci (Hons) and an MBA from INSEAD. Marcia has deep government and strategy experience, with a career spanning energy consulting at McKinsey to energy transition policy for the UK Government.