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Jonson Cox's position of chair at Ofwat has been further extended until October 2021.
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The company's new chair previously headed up Capgemini and was a non-executive director of Ladbrokes Coral Group.
A senior figure at Eon, which has this week announced a proposal to cut 500 to 600 UK jobs, has described the energy retail market as “broken”, saying the price cap is driving retailers out of the market because they cannot see a sustainable future.
As well as Octopus Energy appointing a tech evangelist to its team, Business Stream has appointed a new non-executive director to its board. Utility Week takes a look at these and some of the other recent appointments made across the sector.
Fleetwood-based BES is expanding into Manchester. The company will take on some former employees of failed supplier Eversmart Energy,
The appointment of Jonathan Brealey as the new chief executive of Ofgem seems unlikely to herald a drastic shift in direction of the regulator. But, despite his long association with the sector, Jonathan Brearley faces unpredictable challenges. Jane Gray discusses the implications of this key appointment.
The announcement of a new chief executive at Ofgem is a hugely significant move for the entire sector. Utility Week looks at Jonathan Brearley's background and the market changes he has already been instrumental in.
This week RWE has announced a new commercial officer for its supply and generation arms. Utility Week takes a look at this and other appointments around the sector.
Ofgem has unveiled the replacement for Dermot Nolan, who will step down next year.
A snap poll among nearly 200 delegates at the National Skills Academy for Power annual conference found that more than half were unaware of how much of the Apprenticeship Levy had been returned to the Treasury.
The National Nuclear Laboratory has appointed a new member to its board while there has also been changes to the senior team at South East Water. Utility Week takes a look at this and other appointments within the sector.
Rebecca Pow – the ‘Greenest MP of the Year’ – has replaced Therese Coffey parliamentary under-secretary of state at Defra, with responsibility for water and flooding, as well as the progress of the Environment Bill.
Katie Bickerstaffe was announced as the executive chair of SSE Energy Servcies earlier this year. Following last week's deal, her future role remains unclear.
Challenger supplier Ovo Energy has announced it has hired a new chief technology officer from Hotels.com. The medium-sized retailer has also appointed a new product director.
Familiar faces to the sector are among the raft of Conservative MPs standing down at the next election.