Carly Irving-Dolan

Carly Irving-Dolan is a transformative leader with over 25 years of experience driving innovation and growth across Energy, Telecommunications, Transport, Education, Disabilities, and Retail sectors. Her expertise in strategic planning, digital transformation, and customer experience makes her a prominent figure in the push for sustainable energy solutions.

Carly has been a trailblazer in the energy sector, leading projects that drive the shift towards cleaner, sustainable energy. She has launched groundbreaking initiatives such as off-grid EV charging stations and advanced battery storage systems and designing and constructing the electrical balance of plant for some of the largest wind farms across Australia. Her strategic leadership has not only reduced carbon emissions but also enhanced grid capacity and operational efficiency.

Carly is renowned for her customer-centric approach, implementing digital innovations like EV apps and seamless charging services and optimal customer apps. Her focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences has consistently resulted in high satisfaction ratings and loyalty, proving that a strong customer focus drives business success.

A fierce advocate for gender equity, Carly has championed initiatives to rebalance gender dynamics in the workplace. She has been recognized for fostering high-performing, diverse teams. Her commitment to empowering women and promoting inclusivity sets a standard for equitable workplace practices.

Carly excels at leading large-scale transformations, turning around non-profitable ventures, and establishing successful start-ups. With a knack for strategic execution, she has managed budgets over $300 million, delivering substantial financial and operational results. Her ability to build consensus and drive change has been pivotal in her career.

Committed to reinvesting in communities and creating renewable energy jobs, Carly works closely with local councils, traditional landowners, and government bodies. Her passion for education and workforce development drives her efforts to train the next generation of leaders in the energy industry.