Switch and Data Formats Group
The Switch and Data Formats Group reviews and provides advice on the switching processes and exchanges of information between industry participants.
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Role
The Switch and Data Formats Group reviews and provides advice on switching processes, as well as the exchanges of information between industry participants to ensure they remain efficient and fit for purpose as the industry evolves.
The Group replaces two dormant technical groups, the Standing Data Formats Group and the Switch Technical Group, so that advice can be delivered more effectively through one group.
Members
The group is made up of 14 industry representatives with expertise in the switching, reconciliation, information exchange and communication processes:
- Ron Beatty
- Amy Cooper
- Jim Dowling
- Duncan Head
- Casey Kaczmarczyk
- Stefan Kirkwood
- Andrew Maseyk
- Daniel Pinny
- Malti Prasad
- Phoebe Taptiklis
- Urvashi Vats
- Nadine Walker
- Byron Weaver
- Campbell Wilson
Members have been appointed for a two-year term until November 2026.
The Chair is Larissa Lutchman, the Electricity Authority's Manager: Strategy, Planning and Performance