Dr. Alexander Karyotakis after completing his PhD on Renewable Energy and Offshore Power Engineering at University College London (UCL), has been working as a business developer on renewables in Europe and the USA. He is the editor and author of two highly cited engineering Books, published on Springer and Elsevier respectively. In 2010 he joined TERNA ENERGY and currently is the Director of Concessions and runs the Strategic Planning of the Company on new technologies and sectors.