Senior Leadership Team

 Jason has led PowerNet and its group of companies through significant change and growth during the past nine years. Jason has held senior roles in New Zealand, Australia and the UK. 

Kewal joined the PowerNet team in 2020 with his appointment of GM Business & Customer Growth. Kewal is a highly skilled senior executive with an excellent track record in operational management, safety leadership and business improvement in the Utilities sector.

Anton is the General Manager Asset Management at PowerNet, having moved to Invercargill from Aurora Energy, Dunedin. He brings vast asset management, engineering management and power quality experience to PowerNet. 

As Chief Financial Officer at PowerNet, Greg leads the Finance and Commercial team including Finance and Treasury, Commercial, Regulatory, Metering, Corporate and Risk Management. 

Justin was appointed chief operating officer in 2020. Justin has two decades of progressive experience in electricity industry management and operations, and has a deep understanding of how to streamline safe operations and engage employees.

Kavi has been in the General Manager New Energy Development & Strategy role since 2018 when he returned from the UK, where he held executive roles with global energy and analytics companies.

Rangi has significant experience in health, safety and welfare and has previously held roles with the Southern District Health Board, the Canterbury EarthQuake Recovery Authority, Air New Zealand and Fonterra.

David joined PowerNet in 2019 as General Manager People, Culture & Communication. He is an experienced leader who is passionate about human resources and communication adding value for both customers and staff.

Rachael was appointed General Manager Business Support and Improvement in 2019, after two years as PowerNet’s Business Improvement Manager. Her previous experience includes roles with Otago Power Services Limited and Deloitte.