Influential Eco-Strategist Crafting Systemic Alignment in Europe’s Renewable Energy Framework, 2026
Yet behind every successful transition lies an invisible foundation of systems, standards, governance, and trust. In this edition, we spotlight Katrien Verwimp, CEO and Founder of Enunda, whose work is helping shape the frameworks that make renewable energy markets credible, transparent, and effective.
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Katrien Verwimp
CEO & Founder of Enunda
Katrien Verwimp has spent more than two decades working in this essential but often invisible space. As CEO and founder of Enunda, Strategy Coordinator in the Association of Issuing Bodies, and Standards Accreditation Lead at EnergyTag, she operates at the intersection of technology, policy, and market design. Her work focuses on what she calls “the connective tissue of the energy system”: tracking mechanisms, standards, governance models, and cross-border alignment.
Dr. Marcin Sołtysiak
CEO & Principal Investor | ELQ Group
In the complex landscape of European energy transformation, where geopolitical tensions intersect with climate imperatives, few leaders have demonstrated the rare fusion of financial acumen, engineering vision, and geopolitical insight that defines transformative leadership. Dr. Marcin Sołtysiak stands as a testament to what emerges when investor instinct converges with infrastructure reality and an unwavering commitment to energy sovereignty.
Heleen Groenenberg
CEO / Advisor Smart Energy & Grid Congestion
In the face of mounting grid congestion challenges and the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions, few leaders have mastered the delicate balance between technical innovation and stakeholder collaboration quite like Heleen Groenenberg. As CEO and Advisor on Smart Energy & Grid Congestion at Sustain Brain, Groenenberg has pioneered data-driven approaches to energy systems integration that are transforming business parks across the Netherlands.
