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Paul Coffey (businessman)

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Paul Coffey (born 13 September 1969)[1] is a British businessman, and the ex Chief Executive of npower.

Early life

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From 1993 to 1995 he did an HNC in Business and Finance at the University of Northumbria at Newcastle (became Northumbria University in 2002). From 1995 to 1997 he did a BSc in Business and Finance at the University of Sunderland.

Career

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He joined Northern Electric in 1989, working with them for around a decade.

npower

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He joined npower in 2002, the same year it was taken over by RWE of Germany. He became chief executive of RWE npower in October 2015, where he was ultimately replaced on November 29, 2019, as part of Eon's takeover of npower's parent company Innogy.

Personal life

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He originates from North East England.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Paul COFFEY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
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Business positions
Preceded by
Paul Massara
Chief Executive of RWE npower
October 2015 -
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Chief Operating Officer of RWE npower
April 2015 – September 2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Chief Operating Officer of RWE Innogy GmbH
October 2009 – March 2015
Succeeded by