Spark Infrastructure announced the appointment of Mr. Greg Martin to the Board of the company and foreshadows. Dr. Keith Turner's intention to retire from the Board at conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting to be held in May 2017. Mr. Martin's appointment will be effective from 1 January 2017. He will stand for election to the Board at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 23 May 2017, as a new Independent Non-Executive Director with the unanimous support of the Board. Greg Martin has over 35 years' experience in the energy, utility and infrastructure sectors, having spent 25 years with The Australian Gas Light Company, including five years as CEO and Managing Director. After leaving AGL, Mr. Martin was CEO of the infrastructure division of Challenger Financial Services Group and, subsequently, CEO and Managing Director of Murchison Metals Limited. Dr. Turner will remain as a Director on the Boards of the portfolio businesses in which Spark Infrastructure holds an interest - TransGrid, SA Power Networks and Victoria Power Networks.