Our team

Gunjan drives operational strategy at Energised Futures, building the structures, rhythms, and financial controls needed to turn great ideas into even greater results.

With eight years of global experience and a background spanning fintech, logistics, and investment banking, she champions inclusive growth and high-performance delivery. 

A data scientist turned clean energy innovator, Chun applies machine learning to energy forecasting and heat pump behaviour at Energised Futures.

With a PhD from National University of Singapore and award-winning experience in HVAC analytics, he’s driving smarter, more efficient energy solutions.

A dynamic comms leader with 12+ years’ experience building purpose-led brands.

Mindy is focused on driving awareness for Energised Futures and engagement with key audiences and stakeholders. Mindy’s vision for Energised Futures is unapologetically ambitious, with an unwavering belief in the power and capability of the team. 

Bea supports project delivery at Energised Futures through strong financial and governance oversight.

With a background in business management and hands-on experience across operations, property, and field leadership, she’s building the future of energy one project at a time.

With a first-class degree in Business Management & Marketing from the University of Birmingham, Jen brings creative energy and purpose-driven storytelling to Energised Futures.

She leads internal comms and events, driving awareness and engagement with key audiences.

With a PhD in Electrical Engineering from KU Leuven, Mahtab brings deep technical expertise to managing cutting-edge energy R&D.

In her role she leads collaborative projects that push the boundaries of flexibility in smart grids. Mahtab thrives on launching bold collaborations that unite expert teams and drive innovation toward a more sustainable future. 

Ajay specialises in optimisation, control systems, and software development for energy innovation.

With a PhD in computer science and decision making from IMT Lucca, and postdoc research at TU Berlin, he now supports the deployment of novel methods at Energised Futures to drive smarter, more responsive energy systems.

A second-gen electrical engineer with a PhD in energy markets, Aleksei leads research into energy flexibility and market innovation.

He’s driving next-gen grid solutions to power a smarter, greener, and more resilient energy future.

Abhishek blends engineering and data science to create smarter, more sustainable energy solutions.

After earning his Meng in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London – with a focus on sustainability and energy systems –Abhishek joined Energised Futures from the Centrica DTS Software Engineering graduate scheme, and is passionate about tech, sustainability, and customer impact. 

Enrico is a Python and data science specialist building the digital infrastructure to power the net zero revolution.

With a Master’s in Computer Science and Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, he brings a wide-ranging curiosity – from neural networks to virtual reality – to complex energy challenges. Since joining Centrica in 2024, he’s worked on smart asset management and grid integration, helping connect the team’s innovation with real-world energy systems. 

With dual MScs in Electrical Engineering and AI, and a PhD in reinforcement learning for demand response, Thijs is advancing smart control of residential energy assets.

At Energised Futures, he’s harnessing AI and optimisation to unlock flexibility, reshape energy markets, and accelerate the shift to renewables.

Kazuki is exploring how cutting-edge data science, like Graph Neural Networks and Reinforcement Learning, can unlock smarter, greener energy systems.

After earning a BSc in Management at LSE with a focus on behavioural economics, he joined Centrica’s graduate scheme, bringing his curiosity and impact-driven mindset to Energised Futures.

Jonas is a physicist and computer scientist with a PhD from Ghent University, focused on AI-driven energy solutions.

At Energised Futures, he’s optimising residential assets – like heat pumps, batteries, and EVs – to cut costs and emissions.  

While his work is rooted in research, his primary goal is to drive real-world impact by bridging the gap between innovation and practical deployment.

Fairouz is a control engineer and energy systems expert focused on unlocking smart, inclusive energy solutions.

She holds a PhD in applied mathematics from the University of Grenoble Alps and completed postdoc research at KU Leuven. At Energised Futures, she leads work on AI-driven modelling and community energy systems.