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People

Great businesses rely on great people

At M&C Energy Group, we have over 400 people working across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the United States of America.  They bring a diverse range of skills and experience to our business and together make us experts with a lateral and flexible approach to problem solving who always deliver on time, every time.

Quality of service is of absolute importance to everyone at M&C - that's why we're determined to have the highest ratio of analysts to clients in the industry.

Mark Dickinson - Chief Executive Officer

Mark has recently been appointed CEO of M&C Energy Group.  As CEO, Mark leads the business - with a place on the board and responsibility for the management team and, hence, everyone who works with M&C.

He founded Encore, an international energy risk management company that supported leading companies with the management of over €3bn of commodity risk annually. Mark joined M&C when Encore became part of the Group in 2010.

Gerry Higgins - Chairman

Gerry joined M&C as Chairman for M&C Energy Group in December 2009.

Gerry is a highly experienced senior executive who has held board roles in both Technical and CEO roles.  He has a broad level of international experience in business to business technical service provision with an extensive track record in delivering year on year profit growth both organically and by acquisition.  Having built an international group of testing laboratories from £6m sales to £230m sales, Gerry has had exposure to the full range of executive responsibilities including HR, Sales/Marketing, Talent Development, Operations and M&A. 

Key core competences include implementation and execution of a business strategy which entailed year on year growth of 30% per annum over a five year period. 

A people person, Gerry takes great pride in developing the talent within an organisation.

Simon Northrop - Vice Chairman and Strategic Development Director

As Strategic Development Director, Simon heads up the development of our global business strategy and will be appointed Vice-chairman of the Board.

Having joined M&C in 1987, Simon has spent his whole career so far in the Energy Consulting Industry. He stepped up onto the Board of Directors in 1994 and then held a series of different Director roles across the business before being appointed CEO in 2009. Simon sees his role as the strategic head of the company, setting the direction for the business and ensuring that it becomes the leading international energy procurement, compliance and performance specialists, focused on enhancing customers' competitiveness.

Gavin Higgins - Group Financial Director

Gavin joined M&C in 2010 and is a professional and highly effective Financial Director, with extensive experience from a range of different roles in successful growing businesses.

He has significant expertise in identifying and integrating acquisitions, evaluating capital investment projects and growing the finance function's capability. In previous roles, he has been a key member of the senior management team, making vital contributions to the growth of businesses with a combination of operational expertise and strategic understanding.

David Harland - Non-Executive Director

David leads Lyceum's operations team, working closely with portfolio company management. As such, he became a Non-Executive Director at M&C Energy Group when Lyceum bought the business in 2010.

David has deep management experience, within the UK and internationally in both the public and private sectors. As a member of the M&C Board, he brings specialist understanding of corporate development, mergers & acquisitions and performance management to the business.

Dan Adler - Non-Executive Director

Dan is responsible for sourcing and executing investement opportunities for Lyceum Capital. As such, he joined M&C Energy Group as a Non-Executive Director when Lyceum bought the business in 2010.

Before joining Lyceum in 2003, Dan spent six years as a key member of 3i's London buy-out team, focusing on companies in the services and media industries. At Lyceum, he is responsible for investing in growth companies across a number of sectors, most notably in environmental and business services.

Peter Wilcox - Group Sales & Marketing Director

Peter is the Group Sales and Marketing Director for M&C and has been with the company since April 2010.  Peter utilises sales experience, strong management controls and organisational change management skills to deliver targeted results.

Peter has a background in the Technology and Services industries, having been responsible for selling IT Solutions and Services, Integrated Support Services and Business Process Outsourcing across the public and private sectors throughout his career.  Peter is successful in business to business services sales, including both new business development and incremental existing client growth, as well as identifying new product developments and business streams.

Ben van Bemmel - Group Services Director

As Group Services Director, Ben is responsible for 80% of the Group's global operations and P&L, including Europe and SE Asia - with a focus on client segmentation, client retention and cross selling. He has been with M&C since 1990 and was promoted to Director in 2001.

Ben is a business development orientated executive, with an extensive knowledge of the European energy market and its growth drivers. He fully understands that high-performing businesses operate key account management across traditional boundaries to provide a transparent and consistent customer-facing business focus.