GLOBAL Energy Group have today announced the upcoming appointment of Tim Cornelius in the role of group chief executive.
Tim who will report directly to chairman, Roy MacGregor will be responsible for group financial performance, group strategy and transition management from a hydrocarbon to a low carbon business focus.
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Tim was appointed a non-executive director of the group in early January 2020 and has spent many years as a customer, advisor and public advocate for establishing the Port of Nigg as the UK’s leading renewables hub.
Previously, he has spent the past 15 years as CEO of SIMEC Atlantis Energy.
He said: “It is a privilege to be afforded the opportunity to join GEG at such an exciting time in the company’s evolution and growth trajectory.
“The chairman has set a high bar with respect to measuring success going forward and he has built a company that values safety, quality and reputation above all other metrics.
“I look forward to working with the team at GEG to build a UK energy services powerhouse that will be at the forefront of the green recovery, as governments target a green and resilient future.”
Mr MacGregor added: “I am delighted to formally welcome Tim on board as CEO.
“He has a long working history with the group as both customer and advisor.
“I am confident that with Tim’s skills and experience within the industry together with his established relationships with our existing leadership team, that he will lead the group through this next phase of the Energy Transition with a clear strategy and focus, utilising our long history in all energy markets, cementing the groups place within the clean energy industry for years to come.”
