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Mitch Watson

Mitch Watson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    A/Executive Director Policy and Regulation @ VicGrid

  • Education

    • RMIT University

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      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Business, law, economics, geography

    • RMIT University

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      Executive Master Business Administration - MBA Organizational leadership and change management.

    • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

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      Graduate certificate Project Management

    • University of Melbourne

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      Bachelor of Science - BASc Agricultural Economics

    • ESADE Business & Law School

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      Master's degree Data Analytics and Transformational Technologies

    • William Angliss Institute

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      Commercial Cookery

  • Experience

    • Daylesford & Hepburn Mineral Springs Co.

      Sept 2006 - Jun 2018
      Managing Director

    • Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning

      Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
      Manager Community Energy Policy and Programs

    • Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning

      Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
      Manager Energy Technology Development Programs

    • Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions

      Mar 2021 - Jun 2023

      • Executive Director Regional Coordination

        Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

      • Regional Director

        Feb 2022 - Nov 2022

      • Director Programs and Recovery

        Mar 2021 - Feb 2022

    • VicGrid

      Jun 2023 - now

      • Acting Executive Director Policy and Regulation

        Jun 2024 - now

      • Director Renewable Energy Zone Development

        Jun 2023 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DELWP Emerging Leaders Program

      Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
      May 2021

    • Company Directors Course

      Australian Institute of Company Directors
      Sept 2018

    • CQ Cultural inteligence

      Common Purpose
      Aug 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mitch Watson
      Higher Degree by Research PhD Best Paper Award RMIT University Feb 2020 Awarded for COC Thesis titled “Energy Transition pathways in regional communities; can fairness overcome self interest at one degree Celsius”

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Hepburn Community Wind Farm
      Hepburn Community Wind FarmAssociated with Mitch Watson

    • Steering Committee Member CHRP

      Issued by Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria on Apr 2018
      Department of Health & Human Services, VictoriaAssociated with Mitch Watson

    • Committee Member

      Issued by Daylesford Macedon Produce on Mar 2011
      Daylesford Macedon ProduceAssociated with Mitch Watson

    • Board Member

      Issued by Central Highlands Regional Partnership on Aug 2016
      Central Highlands Regional PartnershipAssociated with Mitch Watson