
Kate Macoboy
Deputy General Manager of Implementation
INPEX Australia
Kate Macoboy, a seasoned professional with over 16 years of experience in the energy industry, has made significant contributions to the field. As the Deputy General Manager of Implementation at INPEX, she plays
a crucial role in ensuring the success of the Ichthys LNG project.
She has been a member of the Energy Club WA for two years and enjoys the opportunity the club gives to connect with people from all areas of the industry.
Kate studied Chemical Engineering at Adelaide University, before completing a Bachelor of Law at Charles Darwin University, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to continuous learning.
Kate’s career began with a role in Perth with Clough, where she spent four years working on the Gorgon Project, and two years on Barrow Island. Following this she joined INPEX, her current company, and has since been there for almost a decade. In her time at INPEX she has contributed significantly to their Ichthys project, supporting engineering in Houston, Texas, and overseeing construction in Korea. She is grateful for the opportunities she has had to work across a number of roles, varied project phases and in different cultural settings. The start-up of the Ichthys LNG facility enabled her to return to Perth once again.
SESSIONS
Day 2
9:10
Chairperson’s Opening Address
Kate Macoboy, Deputy General Manager of Implementation, INPEX Australia