Head of Business Development, Elia Grid International Profile / Bio Frédéric Van Cauteren is Head of Business Development at Elia Grid International, with more than 25 years of experience in power transmission and distribution. He previously spent 22 years at Siemens Belgium, including as Head of Sales for the Power Transmission and Distribution Division. He leads global business development, focusing on the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America, and is experienced in client engagement and market strategy across these regions. He has participated in major energy forums and worked closely with international financial institutions such as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the World Bank, the United States Agency for International Development, and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit. He has also served as Project Director for projects in Egypt and Saudi Arabia and contributed to major utility agreements in Belgium and Africa. Materials Title Date Learning Materials Topics EGI General Presentation 30 March, 2026 Slides Industry and Trade, Urban Development