Yumann Siddiq is a Policy Manager in the Policy & Innovation Team at the Smart DCC. She is also the Chair of the Young Energy Professionals (YEP) Forum. At the DCC, she leads on energy flexibility, focussing on policy and strategy surrounding the future flexible digital energy system and facilitating better market access, visibility, and appropriate data sharing. As YEP Chair, Yumann steers the network’s strategic direction, event and project planning, and the growth of the Forum. The YEP Forum is a community to promote the next generation of energy industry leaders, providing opportunities to meet, collaborate, develop and recognise success.