Grant King
Grant King is an Australian engineer and business executive. He retired as Managing Director of Origin Energy in October 2016, and in November 2016 became President of the Business Council of Australia.[1] He served as the chair of the Climate Change Authority, preceding the current chair Matt Kean.[2]
Career
[edit]- prior to 1994 General Manager, AGL Gas Companies[3]
- 1994-2000 Managing Director, Boral Energy
- 2000-2016 Managing Director, Origin Energy
- 2004–2015 Chairman of Contact Energy
- 2016–2019 President of Business Council of Australia (BCA)
- 2020-present Chairman of HSBC Australia
King has also held roles as councillor of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association, director of Envestra and chairman of the Energy Supply Association of Australia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Janda, Michael (7 November 2016). "Business Council of Australia appoints Grant King as next president". Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ^ The Hon Anthony Albanese MP; The Hon Chris Bowen MP (24 June 2024). "Climate Change Authority Chair to drive benefits for households and businesses". pm.gov.au (Press release). Archived from the original on 14 November 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
Mr King will deliver the CCA's advice on sectoral decarbonisation pathways to support Australia's transition to net zero, due by August 1, before his resignation takes effect in early August.
- ^ a b "Profile: Grant King". abccarbon. 25 August 2010.
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