Steven Bartholomeusz is the Head of Public and Regulatory Affairs, Asia Pacific at Neste, and leads all public policy and advocacy efforts in the company’s engagement with governments, public sector organisations, think tanks and other key stakeholders in the region.

Steven has been actively involved in advocacy and the development of policies related to sustainable aviation fuel and biofuels for the road transport sector in the region. With the need to advance acceptance of a wide feedstock base for biofuels as well as access amidst growing protectionist measures, he also supports the Feedstock Supply and Trading teams in the region.

Steven is an experienced public affairs professional with over 25 years of international, regional and local experience in oil and gas, hydropower and public utilities, and the food and beverage industry.  Steven has a Masters in Communication from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore with honors and a B.A in Mass Communication from Winona State University, Minnesota, USA.