Paul Auckland

Paul Auckland is an experienced professional in the energy sector, currently serving as a Non Executive Director at ElectraLink Ltd. since June 2024 and as Head of Economic Regulation at Electricity North West since October 2017, where responsibilities include leading national Government and Regulatory policy and strategy. Previously, Paul spent 18 years at National Grid, holding various roles such as RIIO Strategy and Innovation Manager, Regulation Unit Cost Manager, Energy Requirements Manager, and Strategy and Business Development Manager, contributing to regulatory strategy and stakeholder engagement. Paul's early career included positions at Viavera GmbH, London Electricity, and UK Power Networks, focusing on regulatory issues and market liberalization. Educationally, Paul holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from the University of Birmingham and a Certificate in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors.