Energy Locals
Adrian Merrick has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Adrian is the founder of Energy Locals, a social enterprise focused on providing cheaper, cleaner, and fairer energy plans. Prior to this, they worked as the Group Executive Manager of Retail at EnergyAustralia, where they led the retail business unit and served 2.6 million customers. Adrian also has experience at E.ON UK, where they held various positions including Director of Corporates, Head of SME, Credit Operations Manager, Offshore Performance Manager, and Acquisition Manager. Adrian worked as an E-Commerce Marketing Manager at TXU Europe and as the Head of Content at ShopSmart.com. Additionally, Adrian has served as Operations and Account Manager at New Media Group. Adrian began their career in the Royal Air Force, where they held various roles.
During the period of 2007 to 2008, Adrian Merrick attended the London Business School and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. Later, in 2010, Adrian attended INSEAD for the AVIRA Programme, although the field of study is unspecified.
Energy Locals
Energy Locals service allows customers to get great value and fair rates for their grid energy, and see profit go towards increasing the use of clean, local power or other worthy causes they are passionate about. Energy Locals holds a full retail authorisation from the Australian Energy Regulator, is fully registered with the Australian EnergyMarket Operator, Austraclear, the Energy & Water Ombudsman (NSW) and Centrelink. They give customers cheap, carbon neutral and nonsense-free power, and over half our profit goes to Aussie communities and into new local renewable energy.