Grant King

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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]

Career

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. [2]

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References

  1. Janda, Michael (7 November 2016). "Business Council of Australia appoints Grant King as next president" . Retrieved 7 December 2016.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  2. 1 2 "Profile: Grant King". abccarbon. 25 August 2010.