11 November 2024
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathon Wroe as our new Managing Director.
Jonathon brings over 30 years of experience in Severn Trent across multiple areas, having worked in Operations, Bioresources, and Business Transformation. He joins Green Power from a leadership role in Operations, where he led the Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy Operational Control Centre teams and oversaw the delivery of industry-leading performance across several areas.
In his new role, Jonathan will lead the renewable energy company across their diverse portfolio including their award-winning organics recycling service and a growing network of solar, wind and hydro assets.
James Jesic, Director of Capital and Commercial Services, said: “After a thorough search and selection process, I’m delighted to appoint an exceptional candidate from within our business which is a testament to our commitment in supporting our people with their career progression.
“Jonathon is joining Green Power at a hugely exciting time. Over the last 15 years, the business has evolved to become the largest food waste recycler in the UK and gone from strength to strength through two acquisitions, delivering record level of energy generation and a solid foundation for further expansion. A strategic leader with proven operational effectiveness and a track record in driving change, Jonathon will play a critical role in Green Power’s next stage of growth.”
Jonathon Wroe, Managing Director of Severn Trent Green Power, said: “I’m thrilled to join Green Power and lead such a successful renewable energy business. I believe sustainability can be a catalyst for positive change for our environment and communities, and the opportunity to make a difference gives me immense pride. I am looking forward to meeting the teams and working with them to continue Green Power’s mission to power the UK towards a sustainable circular economy.”
Jonathon’s appointment is effective as of 11 November 2024.