Following the announcement of Dennis Barnes’ resignation last year, Contact Energy is pleased to confirm that new Chief Executive Officer, Mike Fuge, will start in the role on 24 February 2020. Outgoing CEO, Dennis Barnes, will finish on 28 February 2020.

Contact’s Chair, Rob McDonald said: “We are pleased to confirm Mike’s start date at Contact and are looking forward to having him join us. I thank all involved for their commitment to a smooth CEO transition.”