APPEA 2025 Conference and Exhibition

Sue-Ern Tan is the Head of the International Energy Agency Regional Cooperation Centre based in Singapore. The Centre is the first outside of the IEA’s Paris headquarters in its 50-year history. The Centre focuses on the Southeast Asia region and beyond and provides policy guidance, technical assistance, training and capacity building across areas such as scaling-up the deployment of renewables and other clean energy technologies, increasing cross-border power trade, and improving access to finance for clean energy investment

Prior to joining the IEA, Sue-Ern worked at Shell plc in senior climate and energy roles at Shell’s headquarters in London and The Hague and most recently in Singapore as the Head of Policy and Advocacy. Sue-Ern practiced as a lawyer, worked as Ministerial adviser on energy in the Australian Government and was the Deputy CEO of a minerals trade association in Australia.

Sue-Ern graduated from University of New South Wales in Australia with a Commerce and Law Degree and is an Eisenhower Fellow representing Australia in the 2017 International Program.

Presentation details

Plenary 3
Keynote Panel: Energy geopolitics | Security in the transition
Wednesday 28 May 2025
8:30am – 10:15am

Detailed program can be found here.