About Us

Warren Murphy
Chairman
BBPL & BBPS

Mr Murphy is Head of Australian Energy in the Infrastructure & Project Finance group at Babcock & Brown, based in the Sydney office. Mr Murphy has led the development of Babcock & Brown's energy sector capability in Australia and New Zealand, and has specialised in the development of new projects in the infrastructure sector.

Recent transactions include the co-development of Redbank, Oakey, NewGen Kwinana, Braemar and Uranqunity power stations, and the co-development of a number of renewable energy projects, including the Alinta and Lake Bonney wind farms. Mr Murphy joined Babcock & Brown in 1997. Prior to joining Babcock & Brown, Mr Murphy was a director of the project finance division of AIDC and before that worked at Westpac Banking Corporation. He is also a director of Babcock & Brown Wind Partners Limited and of the responsible entity of Babcock & Brown Wind Partners Trust.

Mr Murphy holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Economics.

Peter Hofbauer
Director
BBPL & BBPS

Peter Hofbauer is the Global Head of Infrastructure at Babcock & Brown. He joined Babcock & Brown in 1989 and has worked in both the Sydney and London offices of Babcock & Brown.

He has more than 15 years' experience in investment banking including corporate finance, project finance, property and structured financing transactions. Prior to joining Babcock & Brown, Mr. Hofbauer worked with Price Waterhouse and Partnership Pacific Limited/Westpac Bank.

Mr. Hofbauer has a Bachelor of Business from the Swinburne University. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, the Taxation Institute of Australia and the Financial Services Institute of Australia.

John Fletcher
Independent Director
BBPL & BBPS

Mr Fletcher is currently a Director of Integral Energy Australia based in Sydney. His recent experience includes Board positions with Foodland Associated Limited,The Australian Pipeline Trust and NGC Limited of New Zealand. He held a number of executive roles at The Australian Gas Light Company including that of CFO and has extensive experience of the energy industry.

Mr Fletcher has a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration. He is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Len Gill
Independent Director
BBPL

Mr Gill has extensive knowledge and over 28 years experience in the Australian energy industry. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of TXU Australia (now TRUenergy). Prior to his appointment as CEO, Mr Gill headed TXU's wholesale energy division for five years, which included general management responsibility for power generation and gas storage assets.

Mr Gill holds a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) degree and is a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Peter Kinsey
Independent Director
BBPL & BBPS

Mr Kinsey is the Regional Legal & Compliance Manager South Asia for the global ABB Limited Group and a Director of ABB Australia Pty Limited and ABB Limited (New Zealand). Mr Kinsey has been a corporate lawyer for over 25 years in a number of major corporations. Mr Kinsey  has been involved in the negotiation of various types of commercial contracts including power projects and transportation projects in a number of countries, including Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Sweden, Japan, China, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and India. Mr Kinsey gives seminars on compliance and business ethics throughout Asia for ABB.

Prior to joining ABB, Mr Kinsey was General Counsel at David's Holdings Pty Ltd and prior to that Corporate Legal Manager of Alliance Holdings Ltd.

Mr Kinsey holds a Bachelor of Law, Graduate Diploma in Financial Management and a Master of Commerce.