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Stephen Harris

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VP Energy at OVO
📍 Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom

Stephen Harris is the VP of Energy at OVO, leading the commercial strategy for their retail business. With an MBA and deep expertise in UK gas and power markets, trading, and energy policy, he oversees a broad portfolio including renewables.

He shows a keen interest in leadership and team dynamics, specifically the challenge of creating and maintaining psychological safety for teams that are under significant business pressure.

He is a vocal advocate for closing the "Small Supplier Licence Exemption" loophole to ensure market fairness.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
VP Energy
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Energy Market Fairness
He actively posts about the need to fix regulatory loopholes, arguing they undermine market fairness and increase costs for consumers and businesses.
Community Energy
Recently helped launch OVO's community energy toolkit, demonstrating a commitment to empowering local groups to develop their own renewable energy projects.
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Career

Work history

11-2022
VP Energy
OVO
6-2019 - 10-2022
VP Trading & Portfolio Management
OVO
7-2017 - 6-2019
Energy Director
OVO
3-2015 - 6-2017
Trading Director
OVO
1-2012 - 2-2015
Head of Term Portfolio Management
GDF SUEZ Energy International
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Stephen Harris - VP Energy at Ovo Group | The Org. Featured in The Org
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Education
2006 - 2010
MBA
Alliance Manchester Business School
1996 - 1999
2:1 BSc (Hons)
University of Nottingham
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