Paul Anthony

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Paul Anthony's latest role was as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Australian energy company AGL Energy Mr Anthony became AGL’s Chief Executive Officer with effect from 3 April 2006 and Managing Director on 1 May 2006. He was dismissed by the AGL board on 21 October 2007.

Mr Anthony has operated in chief executive officer, executive chair and non-executive positions within the energy sector internationally and has a deep knowledge base of deregulated electricity and gas markets.

Mr Anthony was founding Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand's Contact Energy, leading its move from being a public utility to being privately owned.

As Chief Executive Officer, he was instrumental in transforming Energy Power Resources into one of the United Kingdom’s largest renewable energy companies. He has also been Executive Vice President of British Gas Group in the United Kingdom, and held a series of executive positions with PowerGen, which Mr Anthony helped lead through the United Kingdom privatisation process in the 1990s. Most recently,he worked with United Kingdom investment house Doughty Hanson and ran its wholly owned investment in LM Glasfiber.