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Communications Conference: driving Scotland’s energy journey Speakers

  • Stephen Dunne, reNEWS

    Stephen Dunne

    Editor, reNEWS

    Stephen Dunne is the editor of leading renewable energy news title reNEWS. He has been writing about the global onshore and offshore wind sectors since 2014. Stephen holds a PhD in press ethics and regulation from Dublin City University and has worked for various national newspapers in Ireland during his career.

  • Simeon Kerr, Financial Times FT

    Simeon Kerr

    Scotland correspondent, Financial Times

    Simeon Kerr is the Financial Times' Scotland correspondent, covering politics, energy and business. He was previously the FT's Gulf correspondent based in Dubai, where his beat spanned geopolitics, finance, business and societal change in the Arab Gulf states and broader Middle East. Before journalism, he was a risk analyst. He studied Arabic and Middle Eastern politics at Edinburgh university.

  • Jack Norquoy

    Jack Norquoy

    Director of Public Affairs & Communications, Scottish Renewables

    Jack Norquoy is the Director of Communications and Public Affairs at Scottish Renewables, the leading voice for the renewable energy industry in Scotland. Jack is responsible for leading Scottish Renewables' communications and public affairs strategies in pursuit of the organisation’s vision of a Scotland leading the world in renewable energy. With experience in communications, public relations and policy advocacy, Jack previously worked in the Scottish and UK Parliaments prior to joining Scottish Renewables in March 2023. From Orkney, Jack featured in The Press & Journal’s ‘Generation Next’ project in 2020 which identified 35 rising political talents in Scotland.

  • Lesley Riddoch

    Lesley Riddoch

    Freelance Journalist

    Lesley is an award-winning broadcaster, journalist, author, filmmaker, podcaster, cyclist, land reform campaigner & lover of all things Nordic. She is best known for broadcasting with programmes on BBC2, Channel 4, Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland, for which she won two Sony speech broadcaster awards. She was also Assistant Editor of the Scotsman and edited the paper when it became the Scotswoman on International Women’s Day 1995, and was part of the start-up team for the Sunday Herald. She’s written weekly columns for the National since its inception in 2014 and used to write for the Herald, Scotsman & Guardian. She now appears regularly on BBC and STV as a political commentator.

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