Jan Ernst serves as Director of Business Development EMEA at GenCell Energy, where he drives strategic growth initiatives across Europe, Middle East, and Africa in the clean energy sector. A certified Electrical Engineer with a Diploma from HTWK Leipzig, Ernst brings 15 years of specialized experience in power sector decarbonization technologies.

His distinguished career encompasses leadership roles in both technical and commercial capacities, with particular expertise in battery energy storage systems and hydrogen fuel cell technologies. As a member of the European Technology and Innovation Platform for Smart Networks for Energy Transition (ETIP-SNET), Ernst actively contributes to shaping policy and technological frameworks for Europe's energy transition.

Known for his strategic approach to market development and deep technical knowledge, Ernst has established himself as a key figure in the renewable energy sector, helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of clean energy adoption and integration.