Leadership Team

Our Leadership

Together with the Chief Executive, our five senior managers are responsible for the operations of our business. More than 120 staff support these operations including: contracting, electrical engineering, project management, administration and support.

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Onno Mulder

Chief Executive

Onno joined EA Networks in March 2024. He is an experienced CEO having led Citycare for over 15 years, he was also the CEO at Southern Institute of Technology and most recently has been the Chief Operating Officer of Northpower’s contracting division. Onno has a wealth of management experience and an impressive track record of delivery in a range of industries. He has established a reputation as a values-driven leader with a passion for empowering the teams he works with.

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Nigel Thomson

CFO

Nigel joined EA Networks in 2022 and is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience both in public practice and across a range of industries in the public and private sectors. Nigel is responsible for managing teams within Finance, Accounting, and Administration. His key focuses include financial reporting, treasury management, and asset management.

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Jeremy Adamson

GM Strategy & Engagement

Jeremy leads EA Networks' Strategy & Engagement team, including Information Technology. He joined EA Networks in 2010 after spending the previous six years in the United Kingdom, working largely in the telecommunications sector. Jeremy is responsible for all customer-focused and commercial business strategies (including our fibre network business) as well as corporate communications, brand management and marketing. He is focused on delivering long-term sustainable value to customers, the community and our business.

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Pete Armstrong

GM Network

Pete Armstrong joined EA Networks in 2022 and leads the Network team, focused on the forward planning, engineering, asset management and network control functions to ensure our customers are well served into the future. He has over 29 years experience in the electricity sector across distribution, transmission, generation and consulting. He is a Chartered Professional Engineer specialising in electrical engineering.

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Cindy Meadows

GM People & Safety

Cindy leads the People and Safety team. She joined the team in 2021 and is an experienced human resources professional who has extensive experience across various industries. Cindy is responsible for managing the recruitment, development, and wellbeing of the EA Networks team.

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Myles Connew

GM Contracting

Myles joined EA Networks in 2005 as an Electrician bringing experience from transmission and generation sectors. Myles has held several roles during his time at EA Networks and is now responsible for our Contracting team. He is focused on maintaining and continuing to build depth and resilience in a highly skilled team that keeps the lights on and fibre connected, providing a great service to our customers and community.

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