Management Team
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Steve Bielby, Chief Executive BA LLB (Hons) LLM (Lond) Steve commenced as Gas Industry Co’s Chief Executive in January 2011. Prior to that he held executive positions in several New Zealand energy companies over more than 10 years and spanning most parts of the sector. Steve has followed the development of Gas Industry Co since its inception. He began his career as a lawyer and was a partner in a leading national law firm. |
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Ian Dempster, General Manager - Operations BE (Hons) MCom (Hons)
Ian Dempster, a foundation member of the Gas Industry Co’s executive since 2005, has been appointed to the role of General Manager Operations. Ian leads a team of advisers with responsibilities for access and operation of gas pipelines, switching, downstream reconciliation, the wholesale market, critical contingency management, and compliance and enforcement. Ian was previously a consultant for network industries including water, gas, ports and telecommunications. His energy sector experience also includes corporate finance and mergers, acquisitions and divestments arising from legislation-driven industry restructuring. He has a background in electricity generation planning. |
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Greig Hinds, Principal Legal Counsel BA LLB Post Grad Cert in Commerce (Lincoln)
Greig Hinds, Principal Legal Counsel, leads the Corporate Services Group, which is responsible for providing legal, financial and administrative support, including human resources, IT and property management. Greig joined Gas Industry Co in 2009 having previously worked in various professional roles in the energy sector and in university administration in New Zealand, Hong Kong and Canada. Greig also performs the role of Company Secretary.
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