Mike Fuge

Mike Fuge is the chief executive of Contact Energy, a prominent energy company listed on the New Zealand Exchange. As an experienced leader in the energy sector, Fuge has navigated the company through challenging market conditions, including a significant energy crunch last winter. He is known for his optimistic outlook on the future of energy pricing and sustainable practices, advocating for a transition away from unreliable fossil fuels. Under his leadership, Contact Energy has reported increased earnings despite a decrease in net profit, reflecting the complexities of the energy market. Fuge's insights into wholesale electricity prices and the overall energy landscape demonstrate his commitment to ensuring a stable and affordable energy supply for consumers.