Our people

We work and live in the regions we serve - and we recognise we have a special responsibility to the people of WA. We're on a mission to create workplaces where our people’s stories, backgrounds, abilities and differences are celebrated.

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Being part of our teams creates unique opportunities for our people to learn and develop in a range of trades, professions, skills and experiences.

Whether it's in our Perth office, in one of the regional depots or out in the field - there are dedicated teams throughout the communities working to provide safe, more sustainable and affordable energy solutions across 38 microgrids.

The diverse roles and responsibilities are extensive and include some of the following areas:

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Krystal Skinner
Chief Executive Officer

It's a really exciting time to be part of the energy industry. I’m so glad we have our employees behind us, helping deliver greener energy solutions for regional growth and vibrant communities. Without their expertise and commitment, we wouldn’t be able to achieve all that we do.


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Horizon Power is a State Government owned Government Trading Enterprise, established under the Electricity Corporations Act 2005 and operating under the Government Trading Enterprises Act 2023.

We are governed by a vastly experienced and passionate Board of directors who report to the Minister for Energy and Decarbonisation, the Hon Amber-Jade Sanderson MLA.

Samantha Tough

Chairperson

Appointed 26 November 2019

Current term expires 25 November 2028

Samantha has a distinguished career and extensive experience across the energy and resources sectors, including the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Synergy and Woodside. She is also the Pro Vice Chancellor of Engagement at the University of WA.

She has detailed knowledge of regional WA and has served on the boards of several businesses and non-government organisations.

Ms Tough completed a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Jurisprudence at the University of Western Australia and worked as a barrister and solicitor before progressing to the commercial sector. She is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

 

If you would like to join our team, take a look at our current employment opportunities

Horizon Power acknowledges the Traditional Custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders past, present and emerging.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images, names or voices of deceased people.