Dean Cooper

Chief Operating Officer at Brawn Energy

Speaker

With more than 25 years of experience as a principal investor, Dean has built and led growth platforms across renewable energy generation and storage in the Asia Pacific region.

He currently serves as COO of Brawn Energy and CEO of Manoa Energy, where he leads the operational and strategic growth of these EHV and HV battery storage platforms in Japan.

Previously at Amp Energy, a Carlyle Group portfolio company, Dean co-founded the Japan business and later served as Head of APAC (ex‑Japan), leading the establishment and growth of the Australian operations.

Dean holds a Master of Finance from Macquarie University in Sydney and First Class Honours in Finance and International Business from the University of Waikato in New Zealand.