Michael Cummings
Board Member
Graducate
Powerco
New Zealand
Biography
Mr Cummings is AMP Capital’s Head of Australian and Infrastructure NZ Funds, including having responsibility for leading its Energy and Utilities Sector team. He is also the Fund Manager for AMP Capital’s domestic flagship fund ADIT, with investments in transport, energy and social infrastructure assets, as well as a director of Australian Pacific Airports Corporation (Melbourne and Launceston airports) and an Alternate Director of Interlink M5, and Evergen (an Australian-based intelligent solar battery start-up business). Before joining AMP Capital, Mr Cummings was the Chief Operating Officer (Energy) at Brookfield Infrastructure. This involved international governance roles as the Chair or Director on a number of company boards around the world, including NGPL and Cross Sound Cable in the US, the International Energy Group in the UK, DBP and WA Gas Networks in Western Australia, and the Tasmanian Gas Pipeline. With more than 26 years’ experience in the infrastructure sector, Mr Cummings is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and a member of the Institute of Directors NZ and the Institution of Professional Engineers NZ. Mr Cummings was re-appointed to the Powerco Board in 2013, having previously been a director between 2008-2012 when working for Brookfield (and its predecessor BBI).
Research Interest
Gas Pipeline
