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Charles Berry, 47, Executive Director - Customer Sales & Services at ScottishPower, joined ScottishPower in November 1991 as Director of Strategy and Development from the French group Compagnie Generale des Eaux (now Vivendi). | Charles Berry, 47, Executive Director - Customer Sales & Services at ScottishPower, joined ScottishPower in November 1991 as Director of Strategy and Development from the French group Compagnie Generale des Eaux (now Vivendi). | ||
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Between 1974 and 1982 he held various engineering, project management and marketing positions within Pilkington before attending MIT under full sponsorship. After returning from the US in 1983, he worked in a number of Pilkington subsidiaries serving UK and international markets as Technical Director, Business Development Director and Marketing Director. | Between 1974 and 1982 he held various engineering, project management and marketing positions within Pilkington before attending MIT under full sponsorship. After returning from the US in 1983, he worked in a number of Pilkington subsidiaries serving UK and international markets as Technical Director, Business Development Director and Marketing Director. | ||
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| + | In 1990 Charles Berry was appointed Group Development Director of Norwest Holst Holdings, a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale des Eaux, before joining ScottishPower the following year. | ||
http://www.thus.net/mediacentre/pressreleases/2001/press-2001-0418.shtml | http://www.thus.net/mediacentre/pressreleases/2001/press-2001-0418.shtml | ||
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Revision as of 12:43, 20 April 2007
Background
Charles Berry, 47, Executive Director - Customer Sales & Services at ScottishPower, joined ScottishPower in November 1991 as Director of Strategy and Development from the French group Compagnie Generale des Eaux (now Vivendi).
He was named Human Resources Director in early 1996 and in July of the same year was appointed Chief Executive of Manweb, the ScottishPower subsidiary supplying electricity to Merseyside, Cheshire and North Wales.
In April 1998 Charles Berry became Managing Director of Energy Supply for ScottishPower, continuing to be a member of the Boards of Manweb and Southern Water. In April 1999 he took up his present Board position with responsibility for the Energy Supply and Retail businesses, Electricity Trading and Regulation.
Charles Berry was educated at Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow, and the University of Glasgow where he graduated in 1974 with a first class Honours Degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering. He graduated MS at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in 1983.
Between 1974 and 1982 he held various engineering, project management and marketing positions within Pilkington before attending MIT under full sponsorship. After returning from the US in 1983, he worked in a number of Pilkington subsidiaries serving UK and international markets as Technical Director, Business Development Director and Marketing Director.
In 1990 Charles Berry was appointed Group Development Director of Norwest Holst Holdings, a subsidiary of Compagnie Generale des Eaux, before joining ScottishPower the following year.
http://www.thus.net/mediacentre/pressreleases/2001/press-2001-0418.shtml
