Gary began his career working for multi-national companies in the construction industry delivering major projects across the North West. After 15 years cultivating his commercial & entrepreneurial skills, he set up his own construction services business. His clients included a major power company where he supervised the commercial side of the district energy business. His belief in developing long-term partnerships with customers and suppliers has been instrumental in Vital Energi’s success.
Ian has over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry and a strong record of managing growth. He began his career working for a leading international engineering firm before moving into the commercial management of civil engineering projects then making the transition into project management where he developed his commercial awareness and problem solving skills. At Vital Energi Ian oversees all contractual, operational and financial matters to ensure the successful growth of the company.
Two-time winner of the Industrial Engineering CFO of the Year award and with over 25 years’ experience, Cécile has a wealth of global experience gained at board level within several multinational companies. She has implemented many strategic business initiatives to create customer focus both externally and internally whilst delivering financial impact, and plays an integral role in developing our business strategy to support our continued growth.
Mike is a Managing Director driving successful renewable and low-carbon projects across the UK. He ensures strategic delivery, innovation, and risk management whilst supporting clients' net zero goals. Known for his technical and commercial expertise, he enhances Vital Energi’s business model, strengthens partnerships, and leads ESG initiatives, including our Climate Education programme.
With almost 30 years’ experience in sales within the integrated multi-utilities energy services sector, Ashley is responsible for developing complex energy projects incorporating the latest renewable technologies for public and private sector organisations across the UK. Having successfully secured PSDS funding totalling £337.6m to deliver projects clients, he strives for success and encourages his team to consistently deliver commercial and environmental solutions.
Steven is an experienced executive with a demonstrable track record of driving growth in private equity backed businesses. With over 25 years’ experience in technology, telecoms and energy sectors, Steven currently sits on the board of a number of private equity backed energy and software businesses.
Gary Le Sueur is a founding partner of clean energy investment firm Corran Capital and a former co-founding partner of Scottish Equity Partners. He has significant investment experience in clean energy, sustainability, and environmental sectors. Gary also worked in corporate law, then at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell and National Australia Bank. He has played a key role in over 50 venture capital and infrastructure investments and exits, and has extensive fundraising and investor relations experience.
Driven by delivering sustainable and cost-effective energy solutions, Tony specialises in winning work and project managing MEP services. With over 25 years’ experience in the construction industry, he has led successful bids across the hospital, school and Local Authority sectors and his strong leadership and project management skills ensure projects are aligned with client needs and expectations.
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Focused on innovation and sustainability, Elliott develops dynamic solutions to drive continuous improvement and energy efficiency, and his reputation for achieving high levels of client confidence is unrivalled within the business.
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An expert in the contract management of multiple projects, James is client-focused and his collaborative, analytical approach ensures success. Continually evaluating the potential of new technologies and lucrative installation methods, James is responsible for the management of all preconstruction tasks, ensuring design, procurement and planning is scheduled and timescales are adhered to.
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With over 20 years’ experience within the energy industry, Katy is dedicated to providing our clients with the highest possible levels of service on their transition to net zero, through the provision of ESCo services.
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