Dr. Angela Wilkinson

Secretary General & CEO, World Energy Council

Angela Wilkinson is the 6th Secretary General of the World Energy Council, a diverse community network of over 3,000 member organisations that has been instrumental in promoting better energy developments in over 100 countries for 100 years. 

Dr Wilkinson has led the Council since 2019 with a Humanising Energy vision and inclusive and collaborative breakthrough impact action agenda which involves diverse communities, customers and wider stakeholders in accelerating clean and just energy transitions in all world regions. 

She has over 35 years of experience in leading national and international multi-stakeholder transformation initiatives on a wide range of global energy, climate and sustainable development related challenges. Previous roles include Board-level and senior executive responsibilities in the public-, private-, academic- and civic-sectors. She is also a published author.