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Compact Transmission Solutions for Grid Expansion and Uprating

Matthew Cheney

We're pleased to welcome Matthew Cheney (Matt) to EMAGE Group (Shemar Power Engineering )as our Managing Director for Australia & New Zealand.
Matt brings nearly 20 years of leadership experience across Australia’s electricity networks, with deep expertise in transmission, grid transformation and large-scale energy transition programs.
He joins Shemar Power Engineering from Western Power, where he held several senior executive roles—including Executive Manager, Energy Transition & Sustainability and Chief Technology Officer—leading major transmission initiatives, digital transformation, and future-grid strategies. He has worked closely with government, regulators, AEMO and industry partners to deliver complex, high-value infrastructure programs across Western Australia.
As Managing Director, Matt will lead Shemar’s growth in Australia & New Zealand, strengthen our partnerships with utilities and developers, and drive the deployment of our advanced transmission solutions in the region.
Please join us in welcoming Matt to the EMAGE Group leadership team.