Tom McCarty

Tom McCarty is a Senior Associate at Octopus Renewables, specializing in energy markets with a strong focus on managing power price risk and quantitative analysis of energy market risks.

Prior to joining Octopus, Tom was engaged in energy markets research at the University of Cambridge Energy Policy Research Group, where he applied operations research techniques.

His educational background includes a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Energy Technologies from the University of Cambridge, a Certificate of Proficiency in Energy Resources from the University of Auckland, and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering with First Class Honours, also from the University of Auckland.

Tom's professional journey includes roles such as Investment Analyst and Investment Associate at Octopus Investments, Mechanical Engineer at LogiCamms, Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Technip, and Co-Founder of QuickClick.

He has versatile experience in UK and European electricity markets, particularly in countries like the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Nordics, and Ireland.