John Gilbert Email & Phone Number

I particularly enjoy the challenge of grappling with complex business change, helping to bring structure and clarity. I pride myself on having a proven track record of building diverse, high performing teams, that successfully deliver transformational change.John became Head of Planning and Programme Management at MOSL, the Market Operator for the Retail water market for Business customers in January 2020. His focus is on driving innovation and transformational change through collaboration to ensure that the Water market delivers on its commitments to customers. With a honors degree in Mechanical Engineering, John worked for Thames Water for over 20 years in a wide variety of roles, leading teams of up to 350 people in both technical and operational areas. John was responsible for setting up Thames Water’s Energy and Carbon Management function and was recognised by the Carbon Trust as a ‘Pathfinder’ organisation demonstrating leadership in Carbon management and reporting. After five years leading this area of the business, John led the development of the companies Opex Business Plan. John was also responsible for the programme management of the preparations for the retail water Market Opening in April 2017. In John’s final role for Thames Water, he reported directly to the Executive and Board ensuring compliance of Thames Waters leakage commitments to Ofwat.An emotionally intelligent leader, I am recognised by my peers and executives as a creative, clear-minded business leader with a proven ability to build high performing teams delivering complex transformational change.

Listed skills include Water Treatment, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Renewable Energy, and 11 others.

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  Kingston University

  Mechanical Engineering