Thames Water Names John Hutton Chair

Thames Water creditors have appointed John Hutton as independent chair designate to oversee the utility company's ten year turnaround plan. Mike McTighe was also named vice chair designate by the major creditor consortium.

FILE PHOTO: A Thames Water service vehicle is parked in the car park of Chessington World of Adventures Resort in Chessington, Britain, August 10, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard/File Photo

Thames Water's senior creditor group selected John Hutton as independent chair-designate on Tuesday morning to lead a 10-year turnaround plan. The appointment comes as the United Kingdom utility struggles under £20 billion ($26.70 billion) in debt. Creditors are seeking experienced leadership to restructure the firm's massive liabilities.

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