David spearheads our growing legal team, strengthening the legal department in terms of personnel and expertise.
David Summerhayes is Director of Legal Services for Northern Gas and Power. He has extensive knowledge in commercial law, having represented multinational corporations, FTSE 100 companies, and fast-growing SMEs, occupying senior positions at global and national law firms, including Partner with Sintons LLP.
Dan Smith, FEI CEng
Director of Energy Services
Dan Smith, Director of Energy Services, is responsible for a wide-ranging energy management portfolio helping ClearVUE's customers improve their energy efficiency and reduce their bills. He became a Fellow of the Energy Institute (FEI) in 2023, which is the highest recognition in this profession.
He is a successful Head of Energy and Chartered Energy Engineer with a depth of experience working for and with a variety of clients, including major blue-chip corporations such as IKEA, Rolls Royce Aerospace and Siemens. He has operated internationally (Europe, Africa and Asia) in FMCG and manufacturing sectors, and has a proven track record of delivering and managing projects, developing and delivering operational strategies, and managing energy and influencing large corporates with respect to energy and sustainability. He is responsible for annual energy budgets up to £20 million, and single-value projects up to £3 million.
His depth of experience brings to ClearVUE.Business an extensive specialist knowledge gained from nearly 30 years in energy engineering, energy services and energy management, in many different sectors all over the world, from China to Zambia.
Matthew Koziol
Managing Director (Énergies France)
Matthew Koziol is our French Managing Director, with over six years’ experience in the energy sector. Having previously worked for a PLC, he uses his extensive knowledge of the French and British markets to help develop and provide structure to the team's interaction with the French energy market. His key skills include nurturing supplier relationships and identifying new market streams.
Amy Jukes
Service Operations Director
Amy Jukes joined Northern Gas and Power in March 2015 as the Administration Manager. With over 10 years' experience in the energy industry, Amy has successfully developed our Admin Department into one of the best in the industry.
After four years successfully managing and developing our Administration Department, Amy was selected to head up and develop the new Service Operations Director, which gives our Account Managers direct access to her and her teams' vast knowledge of the energy industry. This role plays a vital link between the sales consultants and the services team, ensuring robustness of sales and that our rigorous compliance standards are constantly met.
Scott High
Global People Director
Scott High, Global People Director, is responsible for the colleague life-cycle, including Employer Brand, Recruitment, HR, Learning & Development, Employee Engagement, Internal Communications and Health & Safety. He is an integral part of the senior director level team inputting daily in the direction of the business.
He has years of experience in the people engagement and talent acquisition space and is an accomplished leader who has a collaborative work ethic driving his teams forward to achieve excellence at all levels.
Paul Barrett
Global Services Operations Director
Paul Barrett is the Director of Customer Service at Northern Gas and Power. With a career spanning 23 years, Paul has operated at a strategic level performing senior management roles across the public, private and third sectors. Paul possesses a track record of exceptional achievement in performance management and customer service, having operated across the globe to deliver the highest level of customer service within the police service, locally based charities and within international corporations. He recently joined Northern Gas and Power and quickly developed a Customer Service Department, which blends market leading energy management solutions with an exceptional and experienced team.
Latif Faiyaz
Head of Energy Trading
Latif is the Head of Energy Trading. Latif has a wealth of experience from within the energy industry, with experience in developing carbon projects and trading carbon internationally at Alfa Energy. Latif has also worked at Engie and Orsted, implementing the integration of energy service offerings into supply contracts. His experience is varied too. He’s worked ‘on the other side of the fence’ as an Energy Manager for the NHS, before returning back to energy trading for LG Energy and Yorkshire Energy.
With Northern Gas and Power, Latif heads our Flexible Purchasing department of Energy Traders, Analysts and Bid Managers, converting some of our 31 TWhs of energy under management into flexible contracts.
David Cole
Director of Global Operations
David Cole is Director of Global Operations at ClearVUE where he leads the company's international operational strategy across multiple markets. David's journey from customer service to the executive team reflects both his leadership capability and the strength of ClearVUE's culture of internal progression. During his time at ClearVUE, David has overseen major improvements in efficiency, service delivery and team development.His leadership has directly supported the success of ClearVUE.Zero, the company's flagship energy management and carbon accounting platform.
Ralph Attard
Chief Information Officer
Ralph Attard is based in Malta and is the Chief Information Officer across the group. He holds a Masters Degree in Software Engineering, an MBA in IT Management, and various industry certifications. As an educator and public speaker, Ralph covers server infrastructure, software development, data platforms, enterprise architecture, management, and IT operations. His 17 years of hands-on and leading positions on building fully-integrated and high-performance systems takes our platforms to the next level.
He has been with ClearVUE.Business for several years, driving the software development for the roll out of the proprietary systems.
Leah Barrett
Chief Commercial Officer
Leah Barrett is Chief Commercial Officer at Global Procurement Group, with responsibility for commercial operations across the Group, including Northern Gas and Power, ClearVUE and the wider portfolio.
Leah joined Northern Gas and Power in 2016 and has progressed through the business from sales leadership into senior operational and commercial roles. Her career has given her first-hand experience across the full commercial journey, including lead generation, sales performance, contract governance, supplier relationships, customer delivery and operational management.
She has played a significant role in shaping the standards and processes that underpin the Group’s commercial operation today. Earlier in her career, Leah helped develop contract validation and compliance frameworks designed to strengthen transparency, consistency and auditability across the customer journey. Her work in service operations also contributed to national recognition at the Energy Efficiency Awards 2018 for Quality Management, Compliance and Training.
Leah has held senior leadership roles across Northern Gas and Power and the wider Group, including Global Operations Director, where she supported operational consistency across multiple teams and markets. Her leadership has been recognised externally, including CEO Today’s Energy Services Female Leader of the Year in 2021 and 2022.
As Chief Commercial Officer, Leah’s focus is on building accountable, high-performing commercial teams, strengthening customer and supplier relationships, and ensuring the Group’s commercial strategy is delivered with discipline, transparency and measurable outcomes.
Jonathan Spiteri
Chief Technology Officer
Jonathan Spiteri is Chief Technology Officer for ClearVUE.Business, Global Procurement Group and Northern Gas and Power. Based in Malta, with a Masters Degree in Information Technology from the University of Malta, he also possesses multiple hands-on certifications on cloud, virtualisation, Windows and Linux. Jonathan’s key areas of competency include wide-ranging IT operations, development, problem-solving, large-scale IT-design and implementation focusing on innovation, automation, efficiency, team growth and mentoring.
His vast experience includes 20 years of IT experience in multiple industries including government agencies, telecommunication, web application security, online casino gaming, online video streaming and banking.
Fokhrul Islam
Chief Executive Officer
Fokhrul Islam is the Chief Executive Officer of Global Procurement Group (GPG), Northern Gas and Power (NGP), and its technology arm, ClearVUE. He is an entrepreneurial leader who has built one of Europe’s largest independent energy consultancies through a commitment to innovation, compliance, and customer success.
Since founding the business in 2013, Fokhrul has grown the Group into a global operation, with over 35,000 customers and more than 50TWh of energy under management — enough to power the country of Portugal for an entire year.
Under his leadership, GPG has scaled across the UK, France, India, Malta and the UAE, with more than 800 employees and further growth projected. The Group is built on a strong foundation of energy expertise, advanced technology, and rigorous governance.
Fokhrul’s vision combines long-term sustainability with commercial performance. Through ClearVUE’s real-time energy intelligence platform and world-class consultancy, the Group is helping organisations reduce energy costs, cut consumption, and accelerate carbon reduction across their estates.
