Stephen Robertson
About Stephen Robertson
Stephen Robertson serves as the Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy & Marketing at eleXsys Energy, bringing extensive experience from his previous roles in the Queensland Government, where he held multiple ministerial positions over two decades.
Current Role at eleXsys Energy
Stephen Robertson serves as the Director of Stakeholder Engagement, Strategy & Marketing at eleXsys Energy. He has held this position since 2018, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and stakeholder relationships. His role involves engaging with various stakeholders to promote the company's vision and objectives in the energy sector.
Previous Government Experience
Stephen Robertson has extensive experience in the Queensland Government, where he held multiple ministerial positions. He served as the Minister for Natural Resources, Mines, Energy & Trade from 2009 to 2011, and as the Minister for Energy & Water Utilities from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he was the Minister for Health from 2005 to 2009 and served as a Member of the Parliament of Queensland for 20 years, from 1992 to 2012.
Educational Background
Stephen Robertson studied at Griffith University, focusing on Modern Asian Studies, Economics, Political Science, and Sociology. He completed his Bachelor of Arts with Honours from 1979 to 1983. This educational background has equipped him with a diverse understanding of social and economic issues.
Leadership Roles in Environmental Organizations
Stephen Robertson served as the Chair of the Queensland Advisory Committee and as a Board Director for Greening Australia from 2012 to 2016. In this capacity, he contributed to environmental initiatives and policies aimed at promoting sustainability and natural resource management in Queensland.
Strategic Development Experience
Throughout his career, Stephen Robertson has developed strategies to address challenges in various sectors, including natural resource management, healthcare, emergency services, overseas trade, energy, and mineral resources. His experience as a shareholding Minister for Energy and Water Government Owned Corporations provided him with insights into the future direction of energy and water markets.