User:Gproud/Paul Simshauser

Paul Simshauser is Chief Economist and Group Head of Corporate Affairs at AGL, Australia's largest gas and electricity retailer. He also serves as Professor of Economics at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia.

Prior to his role at AGL, Simshauser worked at the Queensland Electricity Commission, Stanwell Corporation, NewGen Power and Babcock & Brown. He has published and is cited widely on a range of topics in energy and economics.

In 2008 he participated in the Australia 2020 Summit, as a member of the working group on population, sustainability, climate change and water.

Simshauser is outspoken on energy economics in the public debate He is a member of CEDA’s Council on Economic Policy, and was a board member on the Clean Energy Council until 2012.