The parent firm of South West Water and Bristol Water has been recognised as a leading business for female representation for the second year in a row.
Exeter-based Pennon, has been named in The FTSE Women Leaders Review as the number one utilities firm in the country for representation of women on boards and in leadership positions.
The group, which provides water to around 3.5 million people across the South West, is one of the few in the FTSE 250 index that has both a female chief executive, Susan Davy, and chair, Gill Rider.