Judith Judson

Judith Judson is a seasoned executive in the clean energy and technology sector who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Fortescue Zero in 2023.14

Professional Background

Judith has over 20 years of experience in clean technology and energy.2 Her career includes:

• CEO of Fortescue Zero (formerly Fortescue WAE)12
• Leadership roles at National Grid, including heading corporate strategy for US utility businesses3
• Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources3
• Chair of the Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission3
• Executive positions at Ameresco, Customized Energy Solutions Ltd., and Beacon Power Corporation3

Education

Judith holds impressive academic credentials:

• Master's in Business Administration from Harvard Business School23
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (with honors) from Kettering University23

Achievements and Recognition

Judith has made significant contributions to the energy sector:

• Awarded the highest honor by the United States Energy Storage Association for advancements in the US battery storage industry2
• Led the development of National Grid's Clean Energy Vision for a fossil-free future3
• Spearheaded the development of nation-leading energy policies and utility programs for renewable energy technologies3

Current Role

At Fortescue Zero, Judith is leading the company's transition from a bespoke consultancy to a global manufacturing business, focusing on accelerating an efficient, electric, and decarbonized future through zero-emission powertrains.2

Judith Judson's extensive experience in clean energy, policy-making, and business strategy positions her well to lead Fortescue Zero in its mission to advance sustainable energy solutions.