Leadership

Suzannah Fletcher

Group Executive – Governance, Risk and Compliance

Ms Fletcher (BA, LLB, LLM, Grad. Dip. Legal Practice, Grad Dip. Corp.Gov, FGIA, GAICD, FCIS) was appointed Company Secretary and Group Executive – Governance, Risk and Compliance on 31 January 2023. Prior to joining Snowy Hydro, Ms Fletcher held senior company secretary and corporate governance roles at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Banking Corporation, Allianz Australia Limited and ANZ Wealth Australia Limited.

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Dave Evans

Project Director – Snowy 2.0

Dave (B Eng (Civil) Hons) has been working on Snowy Hydro’s Snowy 2.0 project since its inception in April 2017 and was appointed to the Project Director role in May 2023.

Prior to joining Snowy Hydro, Dave was the Australia New Zealand Hydro-power and Dams Manager at SMEC. He has extensive experience as a designer and expert reviewer on international hydro-power projects in Australia, Nepal, Papua New Guinea and Kenya. Dave has particular interests in large unique projects that make a difference.

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Daryl Young

Project Director – Hunter Power Project

Daryl Young was appointed Project Director of Snowy Hydro’s Hunter Power Project in May 2023. Daryl brings more than 30 years of experience in the mobilisation, project management and delivery of major capital works complex infrastructure initiatives throughout Australia and internationally.

A transformational leader with a reputation for successfully delivering multi-billion dollar projects and leading businesses, Daryl provides leading management expertise to both the engineering sectors and built environs based on his diverse portfolio of large-scale, high value project experiences across the region.

With key skills principally focused on transportation, energy, water, resources, rail, civil construction and retail and high-density building developments, Daryl has held senior executive and Board positions with some of Australia’s leading engineering and construction contractors.

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Catrina Cresswell

Group Executive – Legal and Regulatory

Catrina (BA, LLB) was appointed Group Executive – Legal and Regulatory in August 2023. Prior to joining Snowy Hydro Group, Catrina was General Counsel & Head of Internal Audit & Probity at Sydney Metro. Before joining Sydney Metro Catrina held senior legal roles for major publicly listed corporates in the transport, infrastructure and property development industries.

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Scott MacKillop

Chief Corporate Affairs Officer

Scott was appointed as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer on 1 July 2024. With more than 20 years in communications and public relations, Scott’s professional experience includes agency-side marketing and public relations consultancy to some of Australia’s biggest brands, as well as senior public affairs leadership roles in the NSW Government. Scott started his career in broadcasting, including as a producer at leading news/talk station 2GB and writing for News Australia’s digital channels. Immediately before joining Snowy Hydro, Scott was Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Western Sydney International Airport.

At Snowy Hydro, Scott leads the team responsible for reputation management, sustainability, community engagement and social impact, brand architecture, internal engagement, as well as media, stakeholder and government relations. He is passionate about the opportunity his role creates to deliver outstanding outcomes for people and communities in the context of Australia’s energy transition.

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Louise Thurgood

Non‑Executive Director, appointed effective 1 July 2024.

Louise is an accomplished executive and business leader, with 25 years’ experience in complex, fast-growing global companies in the banking, finance, and infrastructure sectors; as well as extensive experience in risk management.

Louise is currently a Deputy Chair Inland Rail, Non-Executive Director of Silk Logistics Holdings and CompanyB Limited (Belvoir) and founder and Director of Orion Mechanical Services along with being and a member of the National Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment for Global Access Partners (NSCEE).

Previously, Louise was a member of the Heritage Council of New South Wales. Past Non-Executive Director roles have included Sydney Metro, Moorebank Intermodal Company.