Belinda Watton

Belinda is an experienced senior executive who has taken the reins of Yurika for the immediate term in her capacity as an Executive General Manager for the Energy Queensland group of companies.

She is dedicated to bringing out the best in her people and is passionate about creating diverse and engaged teams that deliver great customer service. Her experience extends across the strategic direction and leadership of the human resources, industrial relations, environment, safety and cultural heritage functions, property and facilities management, fleet assets – including aviation safety management, security and business integration functions.

Belinda also leads Energy Queensland’s Registered Training Organisation, which in addition to skilling the broader technical workforce, trains over 450 apprentices. She also holds directorships with the Energex and Ergon Distribution businesses, having completed a 3-year directorship with Ergon Retail during 2022. Belinda is also a Director with Energy Skills Queensland and HELP Enterprises.

She has a Bachelor of Commerce, Masters of Applied Law, qualifications in finance, is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of Chief Executive Women.