Nevil joined Yorkshire Water in May 2013 as the Director of Asset Management, before taking up his new position in 2019. He has responsibility for strategy, regulation and innovation for the business.

Nevil is also Chairman of Keyland Developments that is driving a sustainable approach to new development in Yorkshire. Nevil is a Board Member of the Living with Water Partnership in Hull and a Member of the Green Economy Panel of West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management.