Tristan Ashford

Tristan Ashford is an experienced professional currently serving as Director at Pollination since May 2023, previously holding the position of Associate Director. Prior experience includes working at Fortescue Future Industries from September 2021 to May 2023 as a Principal Technology Analyst and Technology & Supply Chain Analyst, where Tristan conducted value chain analysis, techno-supply assessments of power-to-H2 technologies, and developed strategies to minimize exposure to critical minerals while identifying local manufacturing opportunities in the green hydrogen sector. Prior roles at Santos Ltd from April 2016 to August 2021 included positions as Port Bonython Operations Engineer, Field Production Engineer, Operations Engineer, and Process Engineer. Tristan holds a Master of Energy Systems from the University of Melbourne and dual Bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Economics from The University of Western Australia, along with a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.