Professor Chris Greig
Professor Chris Greig FTSE Professor

Fellow status Elected 2013 Division N/A
Fellowship Affiliations Princeton University Classification Industry Sector A - Energy, Mining & Minerals Processing Expertise 145 - Energy

Biography at time of election

Christopher Greig is an innovator and business leader who has made outstanding contributions in the sugar, mining and energy industry sectors. His patented inventions in the sugar and kaolin processing industries have had enduring industrial impact. His engineering project management skills have had significant economic impact within Australia and abroad, and includes leadership of Australia?s first new sugar factory in more than 100 years on the Ord River, as well as the development of new sugar production capacity in Vietnam that contributed to that country achieving self-sufficiency. He is also internationally recognised for his vision and leadership in low-emissions energy, especially Carbon Capture and Storage. He is currently Professor of Energy Strategy at the University of Queensland.