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Atmos Renewables (“Atmos”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mary Reemst as an independent and non-executive director.

Mary has over 30 years’ experience in the banking and finance industry and is a non-executive director on a number of Boards. She worked for the Macquarie Group for more than two decades, including seven years as Chief Executive Officer of Macquarie Bank, from 2014 – 2021.Prior to this Mary had an established investment banking career and was particularly focused on the energy and health sectors.

Mary is currently a member of the Board of Guardians of the Future Fund, Director of the Asylum Seekers Centre, Deputy Chair of the Sisters of Charity Foundation, and Chair of The Hunger Project Australia. She is also a member of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s (CEFC) Rewiring the Nation Investment Advisory Committee.

Mary’s appointment gives Atmos a majority independent board emphasising the company’s commitment to the highest standards of governance with the Board now consisting of five directors, all of whom are non-executive and three of whom are independent.  Mary will also chair the Audit & Risk Committee at Atmos.

David Bartholomew, Atmos Renewables Chair, said “As Atmos continues to drive the energy transition and grow its portfolio, we are excited to welcome Mary, whose extensive experience across industry will undoubtedly enrich the board and support the Atmos vision.”

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About Atmos Renewables

Atmos Renewables (Atmos) is powering a sustainable future for Australia.  Established in 2020 by Igneo Infrastructure Partners, Atmos was founded to contribute to the decarbonisation of the Australian electricity network and to provide a platform for investors to deploy capital into the renewable energy sector through Atmos’ development, construction, ownership and operation of renewable energy assets. Atmos has interests in 15 large scale operating wind and solar farms across the NEM – eight of these are 100%-owned, two are majority-owned and the remainder are through minority stakes.

Atmos invests in green energy at all stages of the project lifecycle and is building out a scaled and diversified portfolio of generation and storage assets to provide clean power to a range of customers. In doing so the company is committed to achieving positive environmental outcomes and lasting relationships with local communities.  Atmos is led by a team of experienced professionals across offices in Melbourne and Sydney.

For more information, visit atmosrenewables.com.au

About Igneo Infrastructure Partners

Igneo is an autonomous investment team in the First Sentier Investors Group. It invests in high-quality, mature, mid-market infrastructure companies in the utilities and transport sectors in the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. Operating since 1994, the team works closely with portfolio companies to create long-term sustainable value through innovation, a focus on ESG and proactive asset management.

Igneo manages US$20 billion worth of assets (as at 30 September 2024) on behalf of more than 200 investors around the world.

For more information, visit igneoip.com

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