John Pettigrew (businessman)

John Pettigrew
Born

John Mark Pettigrew
October 1968 (age 48)

Nationality British
Alma mater Cardiff University
Occupation CEO, National Grid plc
Salary £1,879,000 (total compensation, 2015)[1]

John Mark Pettigrew (born October 1968) is a British businessman, the CEO of National Grid plc.

Early life

John Mark Pettigrew was born in October 1968.[2] He has a degree from Cardiff University.[3]

Career

Pettigrew joined National Grid as a graduate in 1991.[4]

He joined the board in April 2014.[5]

In November 2015, it was announced that Steve Holliday, the CEO for ten years, would leave in March 2016, and that Pettigrew, its UK executive director who joined National Grid 25 years ago, would succeed him.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Executive Profile* John Pettigrew". bloomberg. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "NATIONAL GRID PLC - Officers (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  3. ↑ Bow, Michael (3 November 2015). "National Grid promotes lifer John Pettigrew to chief executive". standard. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  4. ↑ Gosden, Emily (3 November 2015). "National Grid appoints John Pettigrew to succeed Steve Holliday as chief executive". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "John Pettigrew, Executive Director, UK". nationalgrid. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  6. ↑ "National Grid chief to step down". The Guardian. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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