Utilities chief executive and company director, Greg Martin, has been appointed as the new chair of Hunter Water.
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Mr Martin's appointment follows the conclusion of Terry Lawler nine-year term as chairperson.
Water Minister Melinda Pavey said Mr Martin's 40 years experience in the utility, energy and resources sectors would help Hunter Water achieve its strategic objectives.
Newly appointed Chair Greg Martin said he was excited to take on the role.
"With a proud 129-year history, Hunter Water has a well-earned reputation as a leading water utility, and I'm looking forward to working with my board colleagues and the management team to continue the important work of Hunter Water and to improve the services it provides to its customers," Mr Martin said.
"I'm also focused on improving water efficiency, both in Hunter Water's network and within the Lower Hunter community, and building on its existing best practice corporate governance culture."