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Westernport Water's Executive Management Team

Murray Jackson Managing Director Murray Jackson commenced as Managing Director of Westernport Water on 1 September 2008 after concluding a ten year appointment with Genesis Energy in New Zealand. His qualifications include a Masters Degree in Business, a Bachelor Degree in Economics and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.  He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers New Zealand. Murray’s engineering career included the commissioning of coal fired power plants in Victoria and New South Wales and in 1993 he took up the position of Commissioner of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority.  Murray is a guarantor member of the Mt Eliza Business School in Melbourne. He was awarded the Centenary Medal in June 2003 by the Australian Government for service to industry and society.

Keith Gregory General Manager - Human Resources Keith has had a wide and diversified career in senior management in a multinational environment in line and human resource management in both functional and regional corporate settings. This experience was gained in Australia and in the UK, the Middle East and south-east Asia.  He has also had some 10 years of consulting experience in Australia and south-east Asia in a wide range of industries including oil, gas, mining, pharmaceutical, banking and financial services, professional services, and government.

Abigail Adams General Manager - Strategy & Business Development Abigail Adams was appointed to the Management Team as Investment Manager in February 2008. Her responsibilities include managing and overseeing the financial disciplines required in the process of undertaking major expenditures. Abigail lived in the United States for 10 years, where she worked on financial and strategic aspects of large real-estate transactions, and the operations and land development of ski resorts. She has an MBA from the University of Washington.

Merryl Todd General Manager - Customer Relations Merryl Todd was appointed to the position of General Manager - Customer Relations in February 2009.  Merryl is responsible for the management of the customer relations department, sales and marketing, and Westernport Water's Corporate Social Responsibility strategy. Merryl has over 25 years experience in customer service across a wide number of industry sectors including telecommunications, banking, utilities and more recently outsourcing.