One of our employees, Umar Hussain, substation craftsperson in ETAM, helped save the lives of three people on his way to work. Not everyone gets to literally save someone’s life. Even fewer get to save multiple lives. 22 year old Umar Hussain, a substation craftsperson within our Sundon Team of SE1 Operations, did exactly this at […]
From the Graduate Scheme to the Boardroom
John Pettigrew will join the Board as an Executive Director with effect from 1 April 2014. As UK Chief Operating Officer, John is responsible for the UK Transmission Owner and UK Gas Distribution businesses of National Grid and has been a member of the Executive Committee since July 2012. Originally joining the company as a […]
Connecting achieves best in class recognition
In less than a year since its launch, Connecting, the online publication created to meaningfully connect with our employees and many external stakeholders on topics relevant to them, has scooped a top award. It won the Best Website/Intranet category at the UK’s Institute of Internal Communications (Central Region) awards ceremony on Friday 28 February. http://www.nationalgridconnecting.com/. […]
Unprecedented achieves international recognition
The US Unprecedented commemorative book is only four months old and has already been recognised as a best in class communication by the UK’s Institute of Internal Communications (Central Region) at an awards ceremony held Friday 28 February. In partnership with our designers, 44 Communications, the Institute awarded National Grid’s Unprecedented, best in class in […]