Utility Warehouse bolsters energy team with appointment of new Energy Director

Sarah Henning joins the multiservice supplier to help lead its growing energy business

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18 May 2023 - Utility Warehouse (UW), the UK’s leading multiservice utility provider, has appointed Sarah Henning as its new Energy Director.

Sarah brings a wealth of industry experience and joins UW from Hastings Direct where she was Commercial Director. Prior to this, Sarah was Commercial Finance Director at OVO and Chief Commercial Officer at Tonik Energy. Sarah has also worked in a variety of roles at Centrica and E.ON.

At UW, Sarah will lead on commercial performance and energy supplier partnerships, and how they can best support the business's goal of adding an extra 1 million customers in the next four to five years. 

Sarah will also focus on the future energy market and Net Zero delivery to determine UW’s overall energy strategy, while ensuring the business remains on track to beat its Ofgem targets for smart meter installations.

Sarah Henning, Energy Director at UW, said: “It’s an incredibly exciting time to join UW as the business continues to rapidly grow and attract new customers. I’m looking forward to working with a high performing team in a fast paced environment and helping more people to switch to our multiservice offering so they can save time and money on their essential household bills.”

David Walter, Chief Commercial Officer at UW, said: ‘It’s great to welcome Sarah to UW. Sarah knows the energy world inside out and so when we started looking for a new energy director, it felt like a natural fit. As UW aims to help a million additional customers save on their household bills over the next four to five years, Sarah will help lead us on that journey.”

Sarah’s appointment comes as UW customer numbers are up by almost 160,000 to 887,000 with the business announcing that it had delivered “exceptional” growth over the past 12 months in its latest trading update in April.

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