Toby Read Speaker at Energy Storage Summit 2026

Toby Read

Senior Market Operations & Responsibility Manager ion Ventures
In his role as Senior Market Operations & Responsibility Manager and his extensive experience in the energy sector, Toby prepares BESS projects for financial close and operations, with a focus on long-term market evolution, regulatory frameworks, and responsibility and impact.
His career spans roles across the electricity industry, including UKPN, Ørsted, Veolia, and GRIDSERVE, with a consistent focus on flexibility, commercial strategy, and clean energy innovation. Toby brings a strong understanding of markets, networks and customer needs, shaped by experience in both corporate and consultancy environments.
ion Ventures is an international team of energy transition experts, focused on developing, building and operating high-quality renewable and energy storage assets.
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