Meet the Mentor: Future Utility Leaders

20 May 2026
The AtkinsRéalis Tap

With Institute of Water Young Professionals Network and Energy UK's Young Energy Professionals and Utility Week's Future Leaders Club

IoW at UWLYEP at UWL - Enegry UK Utility Weeks future leaders club
 

Young professionals working in the utilities sector are invited to join this speed mentoring session to gain insights from utilities leaders on what’s unique and inspiring about their job, what they love about the sector, learn about potential career pathways, and hear their predictions for the next decade in utilities. Leave feeling inspired by your future in the utility industry and what actions can help you develop in your career.

Chairperson
Connor Innes
Connor Innes, Chair - Young Energy Professionals
Speakers
Jennifer Pemberton
Jennifer Pemberton, Head of RESP Regions - South and Wales - NESO
Paul Cox
Paul Cox, Group Chief Executive - Energy and Utility Skills
Paul Jewell
Paul Jewell, Associate - EIC
Amina Aboobakar
Amina Aboobakar - Rivers Trust
Karima Khandker
Karima Khandker, Director of Resourcing, Skills, EDI, Learning and Development - Thames Water
Mallak Mustafa
Mallak Mustafa, Innovation Project Manager - Southern Water