David Watson

Principal at BFY Group

David Watson is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the energy sector, currently serving as Principal at BFY Group since March 2025. Previously, David held the position of Head of Energy Transition at Cadent Gas Limited from April 2021 to March 2025, where responsibilities included advising on the transition to net zero and developing strategic policy solutions. As Managing Director at Heat Trust from May 2020 to April 2021, David focused on enhancing customer service standards in heat networks. David's career at Centrica from April 2014 to May 2020 included roles as Director of Group Strategy and Head of Regulatory, where strategic direction and regulatory engagement were vital. Early career roles at British Gas involved leading market design and regulatory initiatives. David holds a BA Hons in Business and Law from Solent University.

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BFY Group

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BFY Group is a leading management consultancy in the UK. We develop long-term relationships through the exceptional results that we deliver, with market-leading expertise in Energy, Utilities, and Financial Services. Our position in the market is due to our ability to solve the most intractable challenges our clients face, creating new opportunities for them to increase their profitability. Whatever needs unlocking to enable you to deliver your financial commitments, we have the knowledge, experience and expertise required. ๐—”๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—•๐—™๐—ฌ โ€ข Founded in 2004 โ€ข Headquartered in Nottingham โ€ข Independent, privately owned UK company โ€ข Expertise in Energy, Water, and Financial Services โ€ข Work with around 75% of UK Energy suppliers โ€ข Recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces in 2023 ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ? ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐˜ Helping clients to improve their debt management capabilities. Including debt diagnostic, tactical action, strategic planning, and end-to-end transformation. ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ Reducing waste and variability, by embedding our market-leading Operational Excellence model. Helping to unlock gains through Processes and People. ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป Delivering complex change for increased agility and performance, including re-platforming and operating model development. ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ Supporting decision making through strategic advice and competitor intelligence. Services include Market Insights, Benchmarking, M&A, Transaction Advisory, and Financial Modelling. We make the best use of our knowledge to help clients achieve their objectives, always seeking new opportunities to deliver more than we promised. We have the structure and support needed to deliver excellence for clients and help our people to continuously develop their skills and capabilities. Get in touch at enquiries@bfygroup.co.uk


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