Satya Tanner is the CEO of LAUTEC Australia, a Danish renewables consultancy. She has a background of 16 years in the Royal Australian Air Force as a pilot and aeronautical engineer. Satya spent 10 years overseas from 2012 - 2022 in a variety of project management and senior management positions including three years in the aerospace industry in the US, and seven years in the offshore wind and oil and gas industries in Denmark.

Satya has a keen interest in strengthening local economies through a focus on national resilience and energy system shifts. She is trained in futures thinking tools, with a particular focus on volatile uncertain contexts, and supports organisations with executive leadership coaching. Satya has a Bachelor of Aeronautical Engineering and a Master of Leadership. She is a Chartered Professional Engineer, Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Fellow of the Institute for Integrated Economic Research and a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).