Acting Chief Operating Officer - Ian Hermanis

Ian joined Aurora Energy in 2007 and currently leads our Operations team as our Acting Chief Operating Officer. Most recently, Ian served as our Head of Revenue & Credit.

As a senior leader, Ian has extensive experience across the energy industry, with a strong focus on customer experience, and operational excellence. Over his tenure at Aurora Energy, he has played a pivotal role in shaping positive customer outcomes and driving strategic initiatives that support Aurora Energy’s commitment to Tasmanians.

Working across a broad range of business areas including finance, customer service, product, pricing, and operations, has given Ian a deep understanding of Aurora Energy and its customers. His leadership is grounded in a strong commercial foundation, having earned a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting and Finance from the University of Tasmania, and is a qualified CPA.

A proud Tasmanian, Ian was born and raised in Hobart. His local roots and passion for the community are reflected in his work, where he strives to make a meaningful impact for Tasmanians every day.

Outside of work, Ian is deeply committed to his family and enjoys being involved in local sports and community initiatives. His dedication to supporting the Tasmanian community is a driving force behind his professional and personal endeavours.