Nev Power

Nev Power is an Australian businessman and company director. He is primarily known for his extensive career in the mining and resources sector, particularly his leadership roles in Fortescue Metals Group (FMG).

Power served as Chief Executive Officer of Fortescue Metals Group from 2011 to 2018, a period during which the company significantly increased its iron ore production and expanded its global presence. Prior to becoming CEO, he held other senior management positions within FMG.

Following his departure from Fortescue, Power has held various board positions and advisory roles in different industries, including energy and infrastructure. He has also been involved in government advisory roles, including leading the Royal Commission into the Black Summer bushfires in Western Australia.

His business career has been marked by a focus on operational efficiency, cost reduction, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. Power's leadership style is often described as hands-on and results-oriented. He has frequently spoken publicly on topics related to the resources industry, economic development, and regional Australia.