Drs. Ing. Patrick Cnubben (1965) studied Chemical Engineering at the Hogere Technische School Heerlen (1989) and Chemistry at the University of Amsterdam (1993) and has been employed successively by Pré Consultants, Philips, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Technology Center North Netherlands before his involvement within the Energy Valley Foundation and New Energy Coalition. Within the Energy Valley Foundation, which is now merged into the New Energy Coalition. He has been active in this domain for over 16 years now and is focussed on and responsible for the realization of large scale investments in the field of Bio Energy & Gas enhancing amongst else the production and use of (biogenic) energy carriers such as Green Gas, (Bio)LNG and Hydrogen. The facilitation of business development - from idea generation through the realisation phase towards the operational phase - with and within industrial clusters on subjects such as Green Gas, (Bio)LNG, Power to Gas, biomass conversion technologies and Hydrogen in the Northern-Netherlands is key.

Patrick is member of several organisations such as a member of the executive board of the Dutch National LNG Platform which executes the public privately organised Green Deal LNG Rhine & Wadden, he also is the secretary of the TaskForce LNG North Netherlands which functions as a regional branch of this Green Deal. Patrick is also a member of the Advisory Committee for Physical Environment of the province of Drenthe and the steering group Chemical Park Delfzijl. He is also involved in structuring the North-Netherlands Green Hydrogen ambitions.