Meridian appoints new General Manager

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Meridian Energy Limited (ARBN 151 800 396) A company incorporated in New Zealand
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Meridian appoints new General Manager

4 June 2025


Meridian Energy has appointed Rory Blundell to the newly created role of General Manager, Strategy
and Portfolio. Rory is currently Meridian’s Group Strategy Manager and starts his new position with
immediate effect.
Rory brings over 20 years of New Zealand electricity sector experience to his new role, having
previously held numerous senior and executive management positions in the industry.
“I am delighted to appoint Rory into this new and important role. His depth of sector experience and
quality have significantly advanced the development and execution of our strategy. I am confident he
will improve the way our market portfolio and customer solutions align with that strategy. Rory’s
calibre will add to the Meridian Executive, and further improve the way we work collectively,” says
CEO designate Mike Roan.
“Rory is a great example of the bench strength we have developed at Meridian, and I look forward to
his continued contribution to the future direction of this company”.
Chris Ewers, currently acting General Manager, Strategy and Portfolio, will now take up a new
position as Electricity Security Manager, reporting to General Manager, Generation Tania Palmer.

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