Chief Executive Officer a.i / Chief Financial Officer
Jeremy Simpson
Jeremy joined Megger in June 2020 and is responsible for all financial and IT matters, recently leading a €230m refinancing of the Group. Jeremy is a Chartered Accountant of 25 years' standing and was previously CFO of two public companies, Carpetright plc and Sureserve Group plc, leading the public listing of the latter in 2015. Jeremy previously held senior financial roles with Shanks Group plc, Avery Dennison Inc. and Smiths Group plc., which included raising some £300m in long term structured finance whilst at Shanks. In his personal life, Jeremy is Chair of the health and wellbeing charity, the Jubilee Hall Trust and has competed in triathlons for the GB Age Group team.
Together with Dr Andrew Dodds, Jeremy has been temporarily appointed to lead Megger. In this position, they have joint responsibility for the strategic development of the Group, together with day to day operational and commercial matters.
Chief Executive Officer a.i / Chief Strategy & Technology Officer
Dr Andrew Dodds
An experienced electrical engineer, Andrew joined Megger in 2001 where he is responsible for strategy, technology and market offer. Accomplished in Industrial B2B marketing, Andrew is an advocate of the IMP school of marketing, driving growth through both in-house organic development and M&A activity, extending addressable market areas served, ensuring Megger remains relevant to the future needs of the electrical industry.
Together with Jeremy Simpson, Andrew is interim CEO responsible for the leadership of Megger, ensuring the business navigates the electrical transition to support customers in achieving the net zero carbon future.
Chief Commercial Officer
Jürgen Göbelhaider
Jürgen joined Megger in 2009 to lead Megger’s commercial expansion strategy, initially across the EMEA region and since 2021, globally. During his time at Megger, he held various regional and global leadership positions being instrumental to Megger’s quadruple growth over the past decade. He also led the initial situational analysis underpinning Megger’s renewed strategy. He also orchestrated the strategic transformation of Megger’s sales and commercial organization including regional expansion into Middle East, Africa and Latin America and the ambition to be the leading customer first champion in the industry.
Jurgen has lived in five countries and worked for more than 25 years in the electrical power industry. Prior to joining Megger, Jürgen held various leadership roles across private and publicly listed companies including LEM and a division of Danaher. Jürgen holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, a Master of Business Administration degree and is a qualified Business Coach.
Chief Operating Officer
Piers Grumett
Piers joined Megger in January 2019 and is the internal champion for increasing value to our customers as well as Megger’s sustainability. He is the architect and sponsor of the Megger Excellence System, designed to increase Customer satisfaction, improve the work for employees and deliver business performance. This is achieved by developing our people and bringing people together to create high performing teams.
Piers is a Chartered Engineer with 20 years’ experience of leading operations in the UK, USA and Europe. He previously started up a plastic recycling company and is a vocal advocate for reducing the impact of human activity on the planet. Piers believes that renewable generation, improving efficiency and electrification currently provide the biggest opportunity to accelerate the reduction to net zero. He also supports the Prince’s Trust as a mentor for young people.
Group Financial Controller and Group Company Secretary
Kerri Corriero
Kerri joined Megger in March 2020 as Group Financial Controller overseeing the financial reporting and financial planning&analysis functions of the Group. She assumed the Group Company Secretary role in November 2021 with a primary focus on risk management and governance.
Kerri is a Chartered Accountant with 15 years’ experience of senior finance roles across both private equity owned and listed companies, most recently as Group FP&A Director for Sysco Corporation (International Operations).
