Todd Bessemer

Todd Bessemer is a global expert in energy market restructuring and reform. He has spent over 25 years as an advisor to energy spot and futures markets, system operators and network owners, clearing houses and registries, regulators and governments, service providers, participants and investors, in over fifteen countries spanning four continents.

Mr. Bessemer has particular experience planning and leading strategic market transformation initiatives – including the design and establishment of markets, and the introduction of new structures, services and products. He has served as lead advisor/director for a number of large, multi-disciplinary programs, as well as advising extensively on strategy definition and business planning, market design, technology implementation, organisational change, and market readiness.

Mr. Bessemer holds degrees in Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Melbourne. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (Australia) and Senior Member of IEEE. In addition to his client work, Mr. Bessemer is responsible for directing the worldwide operations of Market Reform, which he founded in 2004. He is based out of Market Reform’s offices in Philadelphia, USA and Melbourne, Australia.