
Appointed in August 2023.
Catherine has an extensive international career as a senior HR professional, having worked in industries such as defence, financial services, maritime, aviation and low-carbon industry. Prior to joining Thames Water, Catherine worked as a senior executive for BP, supporting its Alternative Energy business (solar, biofuels and onshore wind energy) and new revenue streams (electric vehicle charging and new market entry). She also supported their executive functions, including the Group CFO.
Catherine passionately believes in the positive impact that big business can have on local communities and is proud of the work that Thames Water does to provide sustainable employment opportunities across London and the Thames Valley. She is also a key member of the Energy Institute’s HR sub-committee and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.