Richard Pinnock
Born 1962, South African citizen
Education
B.Comm. (Hons), University of South Africa, South Africa, 1991
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1983
LPSF Executive Programme, Harvard Business School, USA, 2002
Present position
President, Energy Business Group
Pöyry experience
Mr Pinnock joined Pöyry in 1997 as a Senior Project Manager in the Energy business group in Thailand. Between the years 1998 and 2000 he served in various management positions within the Energy business group in Southeast Asia and was appointed Managing Director of Electrowatt-Ekono (Thailand) Ltd. in 2000. In April 2002 Mr Pinnock was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Electrowatt-Ekono Ltd, Zurich/Switzerland. Since January 1, 2003 Mr Pinnock has been President and CEO of the Energy business group and member of the Group's Executive Committee.
Mr Pinnock has a broad experience in the field of international energy related project development, implementation and operations management.
Previous experience, professional affiliations
Eskom, South Africa
Manager, 3600 MW Tutuka power plant; Member of the Generation Group Executive Committee, 1995-1997
Eskom, South Africa
Engineering Manager, 4000 MW Kendal power plant 1994-1995
Engineering Manager, 4000 MW Majuba power plant 1993-1994
UCI International, Germany
Plant Management Systems Specialist 1991-1992
Eskom, South Africa
Plant Engineering Manager 1990-1991
Thermal Power Plant Engineer, 3600 MW Duvha power plant 1986-1990
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