Loukas Botsis
About Loukas Botsis
Loukas Botsis is an Associate at Arup, specializing in energy market analytics and risk modelling, with a diverse background in energy strategy and market analysis.
Title and Current Position
Loukas Botsis currently holds the position of Associate at Arup. Based in London, England, United Kingdom, he has been with Arup since 2022. In his role, he is involved in the development of new product offerings within the energy market analytics team. His contributions include enhancing risk modelling capabilities and managing projects focused on network constraints modelling and energy procurement strategies for key clients.
Previous Experience at Uswitch.com
Before joining Arup, Loukas Botsis worked at Uswitch.com as a Senior Commercial Manager - Energy from 2020 to 2022. During his two years at Uswitch.com, located in London, England, United Kingdom, he played a pivotal role in commercial management within the energy sector, leveraging his extensive background and expertise to drive business objectives and support energy-related initiatives.
Career at Centrica and EDF Energy
Loukas Botsis has acquired substantial experience in the energy sector through various roles. He served as a Senior Hedging Strategy Analyst at Centrica from 2018 to 2020 and held multiple positions at EDF Energy between 2014 and 2018. His roles at EDF Energy included Senior Market Analyst - Wholesale Market Optimization, Senior Analyst Corporate Strategy, and Strategy Analyst. This period in his career was marked by significant contributions to market analysis and strategy development in the energy field.
Early Career and Engineering Background
Loukas Botsis began his career in the engineering sector with roles such as Project Engineer at Bovis Lend Lease and Carbon Consultant at Carbon Descent. He also served as Strategic Development and Energy Engineer at ENGIE Cofely from 2012 to 2014. His early career laid a foundation in mechanical and strategic energy engineering, combining practical project management with strategic developments in the energy sector.
Education and Academic Background
Loukas Botsis pursued higher education at notable institutions. He earned an MSc in Sustainable Energy Futures from Imperial College London, studying from 2009 to 2010. Prior to this, he achieved a Higher National Diploma (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens, completing his studies from 2002 to 2008. His academic background is integral to his expertise in energy and mechanical engineering, providing a solid grounding for his professional roles.