Sydney Water Chief Executive Officer announced
17 June 2019
Sydney Water Chairman Bruce Morgan today announced the new Chief
Executive Officer for Sydney Water will be Roch Cheroux. Roch is
currently the Chief Executive of
SA Water.
“I’m pleased to announce that
Sydney Water’s new CEO will be, Roch Cheroux. Roch was identified
after an extensive executive search process both in Australia and
overseas. Roch Cheroux will start with Sydney Water on 2 September,” Mr
Morgan said.
“Roch is a key influencer in the
water industry with significant
experience in shaping and leading public and private corporations across
the Asia-Pacific region and Europe,” said Mr Morgan.
Roch’s previous experience also includes Chief Executive Officer of
SUEZ
for the South East Asia region and SUEZ-Degrémont Australia and New
Zealand, Managing Director of United Utilities Asia and Pacific
(TRILITY), and Chief Executive and Chairman of Tallinn Water in Estonia.
Roch is a Director of the
Water Services Association of Australia and
leads the national committee on Utility Excellence.
“We look forward to working with Roch on continuing to lead Sydney
Water’s customer-centric journey and provide essential services to keep
Greater Sydney liveable, productive and thriving for a sustainable
future,” Mr Morgan said.
Mr Morgan acknowledge and thanked departing Managing Director Kevin
Young who will leave the organisation on 31 July.
“Kevin has devoted the last eight years to building an organisation that
prides itself on putting customers at the heart and looking after it’s
people through safety and wellbeing.
"Under his leadership, Sydney
Water has taken customer satisfaction and reputation to all-time
highs and has achieved significant gains in culture, safety, diversity
and digital transformation. Kevin has taken on the challenges of drought
and growth and has laid a solid foundation to prepare the organisation
for future opportunities.“He is widely recognised for the enormous
impact he has had on the Australian water industry. He leaves the
organisation fit for the future and I wish him all the best,” Mr Morgan
said.
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