David Smith

David Smithis the Chief Executive of ENA and serves on our Board of Directors.

Before becoming Chief Executive in October 2007, David was ENA’s Deputy Chief Executive in charge of policy and joined ENA in July 2003. Previously he was Director of Corporate Affairs at the British Retail Consortium where he was responsible for the retail industry implementation of ‘Chip & Pin’ in the UK.

David is Non-Executive Board Member of the South Tees Development Corporation, the first Mayoral Development Corporation to be established outside London to oversee the redevelopment of the former Redcar Steelworks and a Board member of Teesside Freeport, the UK’s largest Freeport.

David is a Fellow of the Energy Institute, a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Fuellers and a Member of the Institute of Directors and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.