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Specialisms: Strategic growth, M&A, integration, transformation, private equity.
Andrew is an accomplished private equity investor and strategic leader with deep experience guiding businesses through transformation, growth, and M&A. A qualified accountant, his early career in corporate finance and recovery led to a decade as Managing Director at RBS Equity Finance, backing high-growth companies and managing complex investment portfolios.
He later joined Dixons Retail Group plc as Group Strategy Director, where he led the merger with Carphone Warehouse, before stepping into the role of Integration Director and interim CEO of the services & Southern Europe divisions. He continued to shape group-wide strategy and M&A through the post-merger phase.
Andrew has held senior leadership roles across private equity and retail, including as Executive Chairman of Hunter Boot Limited, Operating Partner at Three Hills Capital, and is currently a Partner at THI Investments. His track record of delivering value through strategic clarity, operational oversight, and board leadership underpins his role as Chair of eEnergy, supporting the business through its next phase of scale and impact.
Specialisms: Entrepreneurship, growth strategy, energy transition, M&A, digital innovation.
Harvey is a proven technology entrepreneur and the driving force behind eEnergy. He co-founded eLight in 2013 and led its reverse takeover to form eEnergy Group plc in 2020, delivering a clear mission: to make Net Zero possible and profitable for all organisations.
Over the past 20+ years, Harvey has built, scaled, and exited businesses across multiple sectors—including software, ecommerce, digital media, and hospitality. In 2000, he founded The Hot Group plc, one of the UK’s first online recruitment platforms, which he grew to IPO and later sold to Trinity Mirror for £55m.
Prior to eEnergy, Harvey served as Investment Director at Scottish Enterprise, supporting scale-ups in clean tech and advanced manufacturing. His portfolio includes board and advisory roles across real estate, LED technology, and high-growth consumer brands.
Under Harvey’s leadership, eEnergy has become a leading digital energy services business, recognised with the London Stock Exchange’s Green Economy Mark and voted Energy Consultancy of the Year in 2022.
Specialisms: Financial leadership, M&A, cash flow optimisation, private equity, transformation.
John is an experienced CFO with a strong track record of financial leadership across public, private, and private equity-backed businesses. A Fellow of the ICAEW, he brings over 30 years of experience driving performance, managing complex international operations, and delivering value through transformation.
Before joining eEnergy in October 2024, John was CFO at Simbec-Orion, a global clinical research organisation, and previously held senior finance roles at Sprue Aegis plc, a consumer tech business listed on AIM, and GKN plc, where he was the Regional Finance Director and led M&A across Asia Pacific and Japan. He began his career at KPMG, performing due diligence on global transactions for corporates and private equity clients.
John’s expertise spans financial strategy, M&A, business planning, business integration and team leadership. His focus is on enabling growth, unlocking profitability, and ensuring financial resilience as eEnergy scales its impact in the Net Zero economy.
Specialisms: ESG governance, IPOs, M&A, turnaround, energy, fund raising.
Nigel brings a powerful combination of City pedigree, board-level leadership, and turnaround expertise. Following 14 years as an investment banker at UBS Warburg and Deutsche Bank—where he was Managing Director for Energy & Utilities—he transitioned into operational leadership, serving as CEO or CFO of multiple public and private companies over 15+ years.
He currently serves as Non-Executive Director of BlackRock Throgmorton Trust plc, Metir plc, Sorted Group Holdings plc, and eEnergy Group plc. He previously held Chair and NED roles across a broad range of AIM-listed companies, including Digitalbox, Modern Water, Remote Monitored Systems and Mobile Streams.
Nigel led the RTO that created eEnergy in 2020 and has been a key voice on the board since. As Chair of the ESG Committee, Nigel brings both technical credibility and commercial rigour. A Chartered Electrical Engineer and former President of the IET, he combines deep sector insight with a strong understanding of governance, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability. His track record of steering businesses through transformation, funding, and compliance challenges makes him ideally placed to oversee the Group’s ESG priorities as they grow in strategic importance.
Specialisms: Business transformation, international operations, M&A, strategy,
John is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record in driving growth, transformation, and international expansion. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of Luceco Group, a role he has held since 2016, having originally joined the business in 1997 and led its management buyout from a listed PLC in 2000.
Under John’s leadership, Luceco expanded significantly, including building a major operational footprint in China. His ability to scale businesses, execute complex transactions, and lead through change makes him a valuable contributor to eEnergy’s strategic direction.
Earlier in his career, John worked in management consulting at Knox D’Arcy, following a degree in Economics from the University of Oxford. His appointment to eEnergy’s Board brings deep commercial insight and operational experience as the Group continues to grow and diversify its offering.
Specialisms: Energy strategy, carbon markets, M&A, technology, consultancy.
Gary is a Chartered Engineer with over three decades of leadership in the energy and carbon sector. He brings deep strategic and operational expertise to the eEnergy Board, gained through a career leading consultancy and technology businesses through growth, acquisition, and successful exits.
As former Managing Director of EnergyQuote JHA and Energy and Carbon Management, Gary oversaw significant expansion and innovation before leading both companies through trade sales to Accenture and Inspired Energy plc respectively. He currently serves as Executive Chairman of UDIntel, a fast-growing energy tech platform delivering cost and process efficiencies for clients.
Gary’s experience spans energy supply, consultancy, and data-driven solutions. His insight into navigating complex markets, driving year-on-year growth, and shaping customer-centric propositions makes him a valuable independent voice on eEnergy’s Board as the Group accelerates its Net Zero mission.