Lydia Lostan, offshore wind, EDF Renewables North America, director, new market development, energy industry, offshore industry, international experience, 15 years experience, robotics, microsystems, EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland, BSc, MSc, renewable energy, wind energy, offshore wind power, wind farm development, market analysis, business development, project management, leadership, innovation, sustainability, clean energy, green energy, energy transition, decarbonization, renewable resources, power generation, engineering, technology, automation, robotics engineering, microsystems engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, control systems, sensors, actuators, microelectronics, nanotechnology, renewable energy technologies, wind turbine technology, offshore wind farm design, construction, operation, maintenance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, regulatory affairs, policy analysis, market research, competitive analysis, strategic planning, financial modeling, due diligence, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, project finance, investment analysis, energy economics, energy policy, environmental impact assessment, social impact assessment, community engagement, supply chain management, logistics, procurement, contract negotiation, project execution, performance optimization, cost reduction, revenue generation, profitability, growth strategy, business strategy, corporate strategy, innovation strategy, technology strategy, sustainability strategy, leadership development, team building, talent management, organizational development, change management, communication skills, presentation skills, negotiation skills, problem-solving skills, decision-making skills, critical thinking skills, analytical skills, technical skills, engineering skills, management skills, business acumen, industry knowledge, market knowledge, regulatory knowledge, policy knowledge, technical expertise, engineering expertise, leadership experience, management experience, international experience, cross-cultural experience, global perspective, energy sector, power sector, infrastructure development, climate change, carbon emissions, renewable portfolio standards, energy storage, grid integration, smart grid, digitalization, automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data analytics, predictive maintenance, remote sensing, geographic information systems, metocean data, wind resource assessment, site selection, feasibility studies, environmental permitting, marine biology, oceanography, coastal engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, turbine installation, cable installation, offshore platform, floating offshore wind, wind turbine components, gearbox, generator, blades, tower, nacelle, rotor, yaw system, pitch system, control system, safety systems, monitoring systems, SCADA, remote operations, digital twin, asset management, lifecycle management, decommissioning, repowering, research and development, innovation ecosystem, technology transfer, knowledge sharing, industry collaboration, academic partnerships, government relations, public affairs, media relations, investor relations, financial institutions, private equity, venture capital, project developers, utilities, contractors, suppliers, consultants, advisors, industry associations, non-governmental organizations, international organizations, conferences, workshops, seminars, publications, reports, white papers, case studies, best practices, lessons learned, future trends, emerging technologies, market outlook, policy landscape, regulatory framework, investment climate, business environment, competitive landscape, growth opportunities, challenges, risks, sustainability goals, environmental stewardship, social responsibility, corporate governance, ethics, compliance, compliance, compliance, compliance, compliance, future of energy, energy security, energy access, energy affordability, sustainable development goals, global energy transition, North America, United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, offshore wind farms in the US, offshore wind farms in Europe, global offshore wind market, offshore wind industry trends, offshore wind jobs, offshore wind careers, women in energy, women in STEM, diversity and inclusion, leadership roles, executive leadership, board of directors.