The Board of Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) announced that Guy Newey, currently Director of Strategy and Performance at ESC, will succeed Philip New when he retires as CEO of the Catapult later in 2022. The announcement follows a formal recruitment process led by the Chair of ESC, Nick Winser CBE

Welcoming the news, Philip New said:

“Guy’s appointment is great news not just for Energy Systems Catapult, but for the wider energy transition. His experience in senior roles in Government and his contacts across industry, means he understands the huge opportunity for investment, growth and jobs that the shift to a net zero energy system presents. He is a powerful champion for the companies we work with, and I am confident he can lead the team to even greater success.”…Read more