Kayte is head of markets for the ESO, accountable for developing markets to enable future operation of Great Britain’s electricity system on the path to net zero.

She joined National Grid PLC in 2002 and has held a wide variety of senior roles across the business, most recently as Head of Strategy and Regulation for the ESO. Prior to that, she spent three years in Boston with National Grid’s US electricity distribution businesses.

Kayte holds a first-class degree in Business Economics and is a graduate of the Harvard Business School Program for Leadership Development.