German utility E.ON has appointed Anja Dotzenrath to become the new chief executive at E.ON Climate & Renewables from April 10, replacing Michael Lewis, a Recharge Thought Leader who becomes the new CEO of E.ON UK.

Dotzenrath, currently chief operating officer at Climate & Renewables joined E.ON in 2011 as managing director of the utility’s in-house consulting arm. Before that she had a career in the energy and chemical industries, and management consulting.