Gentrack chases global power

Gentrack chases global power

August 26, 2026 · 24 min

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Gary Miles discusses Gentrack's growth and challenges in the energy sector.

Gentrack is the NZX-listed software company running the systems behind power companies and airports worldwide, as the energy transition creates challenges in pricing, metering and managing power.  CEO Gary Miles traces Gentrack’s five-year climb from around $100 million in revenue to about $230 million — and the share price wobble that followed the rollout of its new G2 technology stack. Gary explains where that dip came from, their drive to expand into 40 countries, and why he ended up in the headlines as the NZX's highest-paid CEO. Plus, why Gentrack bought a Wellington pricing startup that had just one customer. For more places to follow Shared Lunch—check out http://linktr.ee/sharedlunch Shared Lunch is brought to you by Sharesies Australia Limited (ABN 94 648 811 830; AFSL 529893) in Australia and Sharesies Limited (NZ) in New Zealand. It is not financial advice. Information provided is general only and current at the time it’s provided, and does not take into account your objectives, financial situation and needs. We do not provide recommendations and you should always read the disclosure documents available from the product issuer before making…

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