Grant King | |
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Successor | Matt Kean (as chair of Climate Change Authority) |
Board member of | Contact Energy (Chairman 2004–2015) Envestra (Director), Energy Supply Association of Australia (Chairman) HSBC Australia (Chairman 2020–present) Climate Change Authority (Chair) |
Grant King is an Australian engineer and business executive. He retired as Managing Director of Origin Energy in October 2016, and in November 2016 became President of the Business Council of Australia. [1] He served as the chair of the Climate Change Authority, preceding the current chair Matt Kean. [2]
King has also held roles as councillor of the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association, director of Envestra and chairman of the Energy Supply Association of Australia. [3]
Mr King will deliver the CCA's advice on sectoral decarbonisation pathways to support Australia's transition to net zero, due by August 1, before his resignation takes effect in early August.