Over 30 years’ experience in Energy Markets
Stephen is an electrical engineer who has over 30 years of electricity supply industry experience. His previous career with National Grid plc spanned the UK, the USA, Australia and South America. He is a Director of MainPower New Zealand Ltd., and a Trustee and Chair of Community Energy Action.
Stephen was the Commercial Director for National Grid Australia during the final stages of the Basslink HVDC interconnector project between Tasmania and Victoria. Prior to this he was a Vice President of National Grid USA and headed the transmission business covering the New England and New York states. While in the UK, Stephen held numerous senior management roles for National Grid plc in the fields of maintenance delivery, maintenance and construction planning, network outage management, rights of way management, logistics, network safety management and marketing, sales and customer relations.
Stephen is an Associate of Strata Energy Consulting.