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Independent Non-Executive Director
Appointed
- Senior Independent Non-Executive Director in October 2025
- Independent Non-Executive Director in November 2022
Skills, Competencies & Experience
Alistair joined SSE plc (Southern Electric) in 1997 and was Chief Executive between 2013 and 2015. He held a range of senior roles across multiple business areas within the SSE Group. Prior to joining the board in 2002 as Energy Supply Director, Alistair was Director of Corporate Finance and Business Development. In 2010, he became Generation and Supply Director, before becoming Deputy Chief Executive in 2012.
Prior to joining SSE plc, Alistair worked for HSBC and National Westminster Bank in corporate finance and business development roles, in London and New York. Alistair is also a former vice president of Eurelectric and former director of Energy UK.
Other Roles
Alistair is a chartered accountant, a fellow of the Energy Institute and chair of the SSEN Distribution board.