Venasio-Lorenzo Crawley

Venasio-Lorenzo is the Chief Customer Officer at Contact Energy and an Advisory Board Member at the Auckland University of Technology. He has also recently completed a term as a Future Board Director for The Warehouse Group.

Venasio-Lorenzo’s previous directorships and trustee positions include the Electricity Retailers Association of NZ Electricity, Gas Complaints Commission (now Utilities Disputes), Loyalty New Zealand and Workbase.

He has held senior executive positions at ASB Group and at IAG in both New Zealand and the UK and has worked across a wide variety of areas including strategy, finance, IT, pricing, data analytics, digital technology, culture and brand.

Venasio-Lorenzo holds an MBA and BA from Steinbeis University in Germany and has studied at the Darden School of Business via Virginia State University.

Venasio-Lorenzo has been a director of Summerset since 2020.