Energy Executive Moves

Energy Executive Moves: NY Smart Grid Consortium, Renewable Resources, World Energy Solutions, Covanta Energy, BuildingIQ

April 30, 2013April 29, 2013

Here are the latest energy executive moves: The New York State Smart Grid Consortium, a public-private partnership devoted to statewide implementation of the smart grid, chose James Gallagher (pictured) as executive director. Gallagher, who has served as a member representative to the NYSSGC for two … Read more…

Energy Executive Moves: SEEA, Duke Energy, EPRI, DECC, Stem, Ameresco

April 15, 2013April 29, 2013

Mandy Mahoney (pictured) has been named president of the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance. Mahoney joined SEEA two years ago as the organization’s vice president of policy and operations. Before joining the Alliance, Mahoney served as the City of Atlanta’s director of sustainability for both Mayor … Read more…

Energy Executive Moves: Ameresco, ConEdison Solutions, Schneider Electric, Covanta Energy, Renewable Resources

March 25, 2013April 29, 2013

Marcus Fister (pictured) has joined Ameresco as senior director of Energy Supply Management. He will focus on increasing market penetration in the commercial, industrial and retail business segments for Ameresco’s supply-side management services. Fister brings over 15 years of experience to Ameresco having served as … Read more…

Energy Executive Moves: Optimum Energy, Suntech, ConEdison Solutions, Itron, Daqo

March 5, 2013April 29, 2013

Optimum Energy has promoted Ben Erpelding (pictured) to chief technical officer and appointed four key executives to its management team: Christi DeCuir as vice president of engineering, Adam Goldberg as vice president of sales, Jack Reader as vice president of strategy and alliances and Chris Boscolo as vice president of development. Before joining Optimum Energy, Goldberg was senior manager of global sales and business development for Cisco Systems’ real estate industry segment. DeCuir also previously held senior leadership positions with Cisco. Reader was a senior architect at Cisco. Boscolo joins Optimum from Symform, where he was vice president of engineering.

Energy Executive Moves: Powerhouse Dynamics, Phoenix Solar, Boulder Wind Power, CMS Energy, CA Energy Commission, KiWi Power

February 20, 2013April 29, 2013

Powerhouse Dynamics, developer of the eMonitor energy and asset management system, has announced that Edward P. “Ned” Grace III (pictured) has joined its advisory board. Grace is the managing director for Grace Venture Partners and Grace Restaurant Partners. He is also a senior advisor in the private equity group at Angelo Gordon & Co.

Energy Executive Moves: ViSole Energy, S&C Electric, Regen Energy, Johnson Controls

February 5, 2013April 29, 2013

Len Jornlin has become CEO of ViSole Energy, a renewable power energy services company. Jornlin founded Empower Energies and was a senior executive at SunEdison. He replaces Abe Morris, who will become vice chairman of the ViSole Energy Board of Directors. Jornlin brings management experience … Read more…

Energy Executive Moves: First Solar, Sapphire Energy, Cummins, PLMA

January 14, 2013April 29, 2013

First Solar: The PV solar company has appointed Tim Rebhorn (pictured) as senior vice president, project development. Most recently, Rebhorn was CEO of Quail Nuclear Specialty Services.

Energy Executive Moves: UK DECC, GE Lighting, Pacific Green Technologies, ConEdison Solutions, Southern Company, ACENY

January 8, 2013April 29, 2013

UK Department of Energy and Climate Change: The Prime Minister, with the agreement of the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, has approved the appointment of Stephen Lovegrove (pictured) as the new Permanent Secretary at the DECC. Lovegrove will replace Moira Wallace who left the department at the end of October. He is expected to take up post on Feb. 4. Lovegrove is currently chief executive at the Shareholder Executive, a role he has had since June 2007.