Kilian Leykam is the Executive Director, Revenue at BW ESS, responsible for optimizing revenues of our projects by integrating strategic offtake agreements, hedging strategies, and partnerships with route-to-market providers to unlock and maximize the full project value.
Prior to joining us, Kilian initiated Aquila Clean Energy EMEA‘s battery storage investments and led its growth across 10 countries. Before that, he was responsible for setting up the power markets and hedging activities at Aquila’s Merchant Market Desk. Kilian has also held various positions at Vattenfall Energy Trading, most recently he was heading the business development in the trading division, where he was responsible for strategy development, partnership management and PPAs.
Kilian holds a bachelor’s degree in international affairs and a master’s degree in economics from the University of St.Gallen, Switzerland.