Snowy Hydro's chief executive Paul Broad's reign has ended after nearly a decade in the top job as his organsation rejects claims of a $2.2 billion cost blowout.
abc.net.au/news/snowy-hydro-boss-paul-broad-quits-project-delays/101376896The boss of Snowy Hydro has quit amid reported cost blowouts and delays on the Snowy 2.0 project.His resignation comes amid claims by the contractor Future Generation Joint Venture that the project has blown out by $2.2 billion, which Snowy Hydro has rejected."The Snowy board will now commence a process to identify new leadership," the statement said.
It said chief operating officer Roger Whitby would lead the organisation on an interim basis, with support from Mr Broad to facilitate a smooth transition.
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