On this page you can meet the ESO’s Executive Leadership Team.
Executive Committee
Led by the Executive Director, the Executive Committee has overall responsibility for setting the strategy for the organisation and allocating the resources to deliver, it tracks business performance, and is accountable to the Board.
Fintan Slye
![Fintan Slye](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2023-05/Slye_Fintan_4263.jpg?h=c9f93661&itok=QtfSeOCx)
Executive Director
Kayte O'Neill
![Kayte oNeill](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/9.png?h=ceba4a55&itok=MCwieJcU)
Chief Operating Officer
Shubhi Rajnish
![Shubhi Rajnish, Chief Information Officer](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Shubhi%20Rajnish_0.jpg?h=168f8308&itok=U6MBR4uE)
Chief Information Officer
Charlie Pate
![Charlie Pate](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Charlie%20Pate.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=g4kSjSBy)
Chief Financial Officer
Jake Rigg
External Affairs Director
Zoe Morrissey
![Zoe Morrisey](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Zoe%20Morrisey.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=LYme2x5j)
Legal and Regulation Director
Andreia de Melo Cabral
![Andreia de Melo Cabral](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-05/andreia_de_melo_cabral.jpg?h=0a3225a7&itok=DOk0Zmk4)
Chief People Officer (CPO)
Claire Dykta
![claire_dykta](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2023-03/Claire%20Dykta.jpg?h=b042ee13&itok=OLSXzFzm)
Strategy and Policy Director
Operations Executive Committee
Lead by the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Executive Committee has responsibility for delivering the operational transformation of the business and ensures delivery across our business plan commitments.
Kayte O’Neill
![Kayte oNeill](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/9.png?h=ceba4a55&itok=MCwieJcU)
Chief Operating Officer
Julian Leslie
![Julian Leslie](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Julian%20Lesley.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=4cfLkSJ_)
Strategic Energy Planning Director and Chief Engineer
Craig Dyke
![Craig Dyke](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Craig%20Dyke.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=wzIhljzk)
System Operations Director
Colm Murphy
![Colm Murphy](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-05/colm_murphy_1.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=SCUKupR0)
Director of Transformation and Major Projects
David Wildash
![David Wildash](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/media/images/2022/07/David%20Wildash.jpg?h=790be497&itok=j1YVm04D)
Engineering and Customer Solutions Director (Interim)
Audrey Ramsay
![Audrey Ramsay](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Audrey%20ramsay.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=6EO2p2Qj)
Resilience Director (Interim)
Matt Magill
![Matt Magill](/sites/nationalgrideso.com/files/styles/tile_large/public/2024-02/Matt%20Magill.jpg?h=ceba4a55&itok=768-TKL_)
Markets Director (Interim)