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Amanda Niklaus

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Global Head of Markets at Ingrid Capacity
📍 Zurich, Switzerland

Amanda Niklaus is the Global Head of Markets at Ingrid, specializing in renewable energy, BESS, and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). With experience across Australia, Europe, and the US, she has a record of spearheading significant portfolio growth. Described by colleagues as an exceptional leader with deep market knowledge, she attended Curtin University.

Amanda is a passionate advocate for professional development and networking within the energy sector. She co-founded the Energy Professionals Network to connect senior leaders and is an active mentor, particularly supporting the advancement of women in the industry through organizations like the Global Wind Energy Council.

She has personally trained over 10, 000 professionals on navigating long-term energy risks and structuring effective PPAs.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Global Head of Markets
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Zurich, Switzerland
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Priorities

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Renewable Energy PPAs
Her core expertise, having secured the largest PPAs for BKW and closed major deals across solar, wind, and BESS with companies like Meta and Microsoft.
Women in Energy
Actively speaks on the gender gap in the energy sector and has served as a mentor for the Global Wind Energy Council's Women in Wind program.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Global Head of Markets
Ingrid Capacity
3-2025
Global Head of Markets
Ingrid
7-2024 - 2-2025
Head of Department, Origination Central and Southern Europe
BKW AG
10-2022 - 7-2024
Head of Renewables PPA Origination
BKW AG
9-2021 - 9-2022
Senior PPA Transaction Manager
Pexapark
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Education
2009 - 2012
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)
Curtin University
2012 - 2013
Honours in Economics
Curtin University
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