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David Jettner

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General Manager Environment and Sustainability at Opal
📍 Victoria, Australia

David Jettner serves as the General Manager of Environment and Sustainability at Opal, where he applies his extensive background in operations, maintenance, and strategic project management from his tenure at Australian Paper. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Adelaide and an MBA from Deakin University, focusing on long-term business sustainability.

He played a pivotal role in leading the Maryvale Energy from Waste (EfW) project, securing a significant $48.2 million federal grant to advance Australias first fully integrated EfW facility.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
General Manager Environment and Sustainability
Job Level
Senior
Location
Victoria, Australia
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Waste to Energy
He is a key leader for the Maryvale Energy from Waste project, which diverts non-recyclable waste from landfills to generate energy and has secured major government and council support.
Circular Economy
He actively champions circular economy principles by finding value-adding uses for waste materials and byproducts, such as timber residues, in partnership with other organizations.
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Career

Work history

6-2024
General Manager Environment and Sustainability
Opal
12-2016 - 7-2024
General Manager Corporate Development and Strategic Projects
Australian Paper Pty Ltd
2-2015 - 11-2016
General Manager - PULP
Australian Paper Pty Ltd
10-2012 - 1-2015
General Manager - Maintenance
Australian Paper Pty Ltd
2-2010 - 10-2012
Manufacturing Manager - Pulp
Australian Paper Pty Ltd
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Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Deakin University
1988 - 1991
Bachelor of Engineering (BE)
University of Adelaide
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