Business Leader Series: Chris Murray, UK Energy Sector CEO

Join us on Wednesday, 13 December 2017 at Warwick and hear from Chris Murray MBE, as he talks about "The Shadow We Cast In Organisations - A Leadership Journey"

This year represents a significant milestone for WBS as it celebrates its 50th Anniversary. WBS has always been an innovative and forward-thinking school and this is the ideal time to look at how we shape the next 50 years. Our Business Leader events will run after a MBA module and as such limited spaces are made available to the MBA student groups.

Speaker Biography

Chris J Murray grew up in Leicestershire before obtaining his degree in Pure Economics from the University of Warwick. He spent his professional career in the energy sector and in addition to being CEO of three companies headed the Commercial, Operations and Asset Management Directorates for National Grid. With a fierce focus on maximising people’s effectiveness Chris believes in "doing the right thing in the right way" so as to optimise business effectiveness whilst helping others along the way. In May Chris was announced as the UK gas industry "Leader of the Year for 2017."

Chris is a Non-Executive Director of Mutual Energy, Special Adviser to the Energy & Utility Skills Board and President of the Energy Industries Club. Chris is also a past Chairman of National Grid Gas plc, National Grid Electricity plc and National Grid Gas Holdings.

For more information please contact business@wbs.ac.uk