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Governance Roadshow Presentation

Board Change12 May 2021GNEUtilities

MARKET RELEASE
Date: 13 May 2021

NZX: GNE / ASX: GNE


Governance Roadshow Presentation


Genesis Energy Limited (GNE) Chair, Barbara Chapman CNZM and Director, Catherine Drayton will,

this week, be conducting a roadshow with investors.


The roadshow presentation materials are attached and will be available from the Genesis Energy page

at www.nzx.com or https://www.genesisenergy.co.nz/investors/reports-and-presentations

.



ENDS


For investor relations enquiries, please contact:

Tim McSweeney

Investor Relations Manager

M: 021 241 3150


For media enquiries, please contact:

Chris Mirams

GM Communications and Media

M: 027 246 1221




About Genesis Energy

Genesis Energy (NZX: GNE, ASX: GNE) is a diversified New Zealand energy company. Genesis sells electricity,

reticulated natural gas and LPG through its retail brands of Genesis and Energy Online and is New Zealand’s

largest energy retailer with approximately 500,000 customers. The Company generates electricity from a diverse

portfolio of thermal and renewable generation assets located in different parts of the country. Genesis also has

a 46% interest in the Kupe Joint Venture, which owns the Kupe Oil and Gas Field offshore of Taranaki, New

Zealand. Genesis had revenue of $NZ2.6 billion during the 12 months ended 30 June 2020. More information

can be found at www.genesisenergy.co.nz

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Governance Roadshow
May 2021

Second line can be in orange

Barbara Chapman –Chairman

Catherine Drayton –Director

Genesis Board of Directors
—An experienced team with a deep and broad range of skills and backgrounds

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•The Genesis Board has deep and broadexperience and

maintained consistent composition since 2019.

•Barbara Chapman joined the Genesis Board in May

2018 and assumed the role of Chairman in October

2018. Barbara served as Chief Executive and Managing

Director of ASB Bank for seven years and has extensive

governance experience.

•Catherine Drayton joined the Genesis Board in March

2019 and is Chairman of the Company’s Audit and Risk

Committee. Catherine has extensive governance

experience and was formally a senior partner at

PricewaterhouseCoopers, specialisingin mergers and

acquisitions.

•Genesis benefits from the diversity of thought,

experiences, skills and capabilities represented by its

Board of Directors.

Catherine Drayton

Doug McKay

Barbara Chapman CNZM

Paul ZealandTim MilesJames Moulder

Maury Leyland Penno

Directors bring a broad range of skills and experience
—Aligned to support strategic direction

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 3.

Ski l l / Capabi lity

BARBARA

CHAPMAN

CATHERINE

DRAYTON

DOUG

MCKAY

TIM

MILES

JAMES

MOULDER

MAURY

LEYLAND

PENNO

PAUL

ZEALAND

Business strategy and leadership experience (a prove n re cord of developing and

e xe cuting business strategy)

Listed company governance experience (e xpe rience in l isted company governance and

dri vi ng and assessing the e ffective ness of the e xecutive )

Regulated industry knowledge and experience (e l e ctricity sector e xperience or

e xpe rience in a similarly re gulated i ndustry)

Government and stakeholder relationship experience (a prove n re cord of s uccessfully

e nga ging and managing key e xternal stakeholder re lationships)

Finance / Accounting / Audit Committee experience

(e xpe rience i n financial accounting, re porting and internal financial controls)

Corporate finance / capital markets / transactional experience (e xpe rience i n

corpora te finance re lated tra nsactions –s uch as capital raising and/or mergers and

a cquisitions)

Large industry operational (capital) project management experience (e xpe ri ence

wi thin the electricity s ector or s imilar large scale industrial business)

Health and safety, risk experience (de e p understanding of excellence i n Health & Sa fety

i n s trategic and operational context a nd a pplicable legislative fra mework)

Customer insight, data, marketing and brand experience (e xpe rience i n consumer retail

a nd e xecution of marketing and brand strategies to deliver growth)

Technology / innovation and digitalisation experience

(de tailed understanding of the role of technology a nd innovation in delive ring a superior

cus tomer e xperience)

People / culture / reputation management (de e p understanding of the strategic

i mportance of people, va lues, behaviours and management style as drive rs of

orga nisational culture and reputation)

Genesis'executive management team
—Talent and experience to empower New Zealand’s sustainable future

Management's focus in FY20/21 has been:

•Ensuring the wellbeing of our people and partners and ensuring business continuity during the COVID-19

pandemic.

•Delivering a refreshed strategy and purpose at our 2020 Stakeholder Day and committing to ambitious Science

Based carbon reduction targets.

•Maintaining a securesupply of electricity to New Zealand homes and business during an unprecedented period of

low hydro inflows combined with significant gas shortages.

•Executing key strategic initiatives including the review of our Kupe asset, Future-gen and the re-platforming of our

sales, service and billing technologies.

•Delivering on our commitment to investors to exceed $400m EBITDAF in FY21

1

.

NIGEL CLARK

Chief Operations

Officer

NICOLA RICHARDSON

Chief People

Officer

CHRIS JEWELL

Chief Financial

Officer

TRACEY HICKMAN

Chief Customer

Officer

JAMES MAGILL

Chief Digital

Officer

MARC ENGLAND

Chief Executive

Officer

MATTHEW OSBORNE

Chief Corporate Affairs

Officer

SHAUN GOLDSBURY

Chief Trading

Officer

1. FY21 EBITDAF guidance rem ains $415 m illion to $425 m illion.

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 4.

Board structure and policies are aligned with best practice
—Robust governance framework

•All policies and charters are

formallyreviewed by the Board

within the third year after the last

review, to ensure they remain 'fit-

for-purpose’.

•A number of policies and

Charters have been reviewed in

the last year.Policies are

benchmarkedagainst third party

companies as part of the review

process.

•Committee performance

isreviewed against

responsibilities in Charters.

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Directors’ fees
—To attract and retain the right skills and experience required

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•Genesis places significant value and

importance onattractingand retaining

Directors of the right calibre and skill

set that companies of our complexity

require.

•The current fee structure for Genesis

Directors has beenunchanged since

2017.

•No fees for special committees have

been paid from the available pool in the

current financial year.

Executive remuneration
—Linked to business strategy and company performance

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 7.

Genesis' remuneration policy is

underpinned by three key

objectives:

•Create a sense of longer‐term

commitmentin the relationship

between the company, key

employees, and shareholders.

•Be easy to understand,

communicate, and transparent

for all stakeholders.

•Reward, retain and motivate

high performers.

We’ve refreshed our purpose, strategies and vision as we head
into the 2020s

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 8.

Empowering

New Zealand’s

sustainable

future

Assessment of strategic risks
—Board considers risks across a likelihood and consequences framework

Consequence


impact on

Genesis should the risk manifest

Likelihood of risk manifesting in athreeto fiveyeartimeframe

High

Risk

High

Risk

Low

Risk

Extreme

Risk

Moderate

Risk

•Directors consider strategic risks

by reference to a framework

based on the likelihood of

occurring and severity of the

consequences.

•Key risks that the Board

consider include, but are not

limited to:

•Regulatory risks impacting

the retail or wholesale

segments.

•Development of major

generation assets by public

and private entities.

•Investors, customers and

stakeholder's views on

sustainability and carbon

emissions.

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•Future-gen
Strategy

•Zilch

•Energy IQ

•EcoTracker

•Local employment

pathways

•POU Limited

•School-gen

•Financial

performance

•Investment

•Shareholder returns

•Gender Pay Gap

•Genesis School-

gen Trust

•Living Wage

Employer

•Inclusion Council

•Science-Based

Target

•Future-gen

Strategy

•TCFDReporting

•Iwi Partnerships

•Tilt Renewables

•Department of

Conservation

•Emirates Team New

Zealand

•School-gen

Sustainability is at the core of our strategy

—Our sustainability commitments align with five of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 10.

Target Year
1

:

Reduce direct emissions

Scope 1 & 2

Reduce indirect emissions

Scope 3

%

%

1.Target is based on our FY20 as the base year.

2.Combined scope 1, 2 & 3

Reduce emissions

2

by at least

1.2 million tonnes

Reduction for 1.5°CGenesis ambitionRemaining emissions

Emissions reductions target

—A Science Based Target consistent with limiting global warming to 1.5°C

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 11.

Genesis employees
—Our employees are one of our most important stakeholders

Genesis employees support ourstrategic direction.A

recent survey of employees found:

•Over 70% of employees say working for a company

that values sustainability is very important to them.

•67% of employees recommend Genesis as aplace to

work.

Genesis maintains a strong health and safety culture:

•Maintainingan average TRIFR below 2.0 over the last

four quarters and during this period we evolved our

business and implemented new ways of working.

•The ‘Are you OK’mental wellness programme was a

finalist for the in the NZ Energy Awards wellbeing

category.

Genesis Energy Limited Governance Roadshow May 2021 12.

How likely would you be to recommend working here? (eNPS)

Jun2020

Mar 2021

Further questions please contact:
Tim McSweeney –Investor Relations Manager

timothy.mcsweeney@genesisenergy.co.nz

M: 027 200 5548

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