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Susan Davy

Pennon Group · United Kingdom

Susan Davy is the CEO of Pennon Group (PNN). Davy is based in the United Kingdom.

Susan Davy spent nearly 30 years in the water sector and held multiple senior roles including Chief Financial Officer at Pennon from 2015 and CEO from July 2020 until December 2025. She led major acquisitions of Bournemouth Water, Bristol Water, and SES Water, and oversaw the £4.2 billion sale of Viridor.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on Susan Davy's compensation at South West Water amid operational challenges. Headlines have highlighted a £270,000 bonus awarded despite a parasite outbreak that affected over 140 people, along with additional company payments for her private security. Davy stepped down as South West Water CEO in mid-2025, with coverage noting the leadership transition at Pennon Group.

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