Yorkshire Water announces Nicola Shaw as next CEO

– UK, Bradford –  Yorkshire Water today announced the appointment of Nicola Shaw CBE as CEO effective on May 9, to succeed Liz Barber who will retire with effect from May 6.

“We are delighted to be able to appoint Nicola Shaw as CEO. She brings extensive experience in regulated infrastructure businesses with a high public profile and has an excellent track record in driving efficient delivery whilst also improving customer service and staff engagement. She recognises the importance of environmental performance and the criticality of climate resilience and adaptation.” said Board Chair, Vanda Murray. 

About Nicola Shaw

Nicola Shaw was most recently UK Executive Director for National Grid. She was previously CEO of High Speed 1 and a Director of First Group and is currently a Non-Executive Director of International Airlines Group.

Nicola Shaw commented: “I am delighted to be joining Yorkshire Water and the great people who work there delivering water and wastewater services to the county day in and day out. I recognise the importance of the service Yorkshire Water provides to the communities we serve and look forward to delivering for them and becoming part of the community in Yorkshire.”

For more information: https://www.yorkshirewater.com/

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