Semi CFO Makes Switch To Solar
Elizabeth Eby Joining US Residential Solar Power Company SunPower As Chief Financial Officer
SunPower Corporation is building a new senior leadership team as the company has found a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Elizabeth ‘Beth’ Eby to join the company from May 30, 2023.
Australian RE & Storage Company Announces CEO Change
Genex Power To Elevate CFO Craig Francis As CEO To Take Over From James Harding
Publicly listed renewable energy and storage company Genex Power Limited in Australia will have its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Craig Francis take over the responsibilities as its chief executive officer (CEO) as the current incumbent James Harding is set to retire.
Ascent Solar Technologies Gets Interim CEO
US CIGS Company Terminates President & CEO Jeffrey Max; Puts CFO Paul Warley In Charge
Barely 7 months after his appointment as the President and CEO of flexible, CIGS thin-film solar PV technology company Ascent Solar Technologies, Jeffrey Max’s services have been terminated by the board while CFO Paul Warley has been made the interim CEO.
India’s Azure Power Finally Finds New CEO
Vena Energy’s Sunil Gupta To Join Azure Global As CEO & Azure India As MD From July 10, 2023
After 8 months of finding a replacement for the company’s top most position, India’s Azure Power Global Limited has finally settled on former senior executive of Vena Energy, Sunil Gupta to lead it as the chief executive officer (CEO).
SunPower Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
Ex-Amazon & General Electric Senior Executive Jennifer Johnston To Join SunPower As EVP & COO
US residential solar power company SunPower Corporation has announced the appointment of Jennifer Johnston as the company’s new executive vice president (EVP) and chief operating officer (COO).
Fraunhofer ISE’s Solar Researchers Win Award
Werner Siemens Foundation Picks German Solar Energy Scientists From Fraunhofer Solar Energy Systems Institute For CHF 1 Million Research Prize
German solar R&D institute Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE says its 2 solar researchers, Prof Dr Andreas Bett and Dr Frank Dimroth, have been selected by the Werner Siemens Foundation (WSS) to develop detailed concepts for highly efficient solar energy systems.
Serentica Renewables Announces New Company CEO
KKR & TSOL’s India Joint Venture Serentica Renewables Promotes Akshay Hiranandani As CEO
Round-the-clock clean energy solutions company Serentica Renewables (India) has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), elevating the company’s Executive Director-Corporate Finance, Akshay Hiranandani to the post.
Schletter Hires For North America Business
Ex-Fronius Senior Executive Sarah Sinderman Joins German Solar Mounting Systems Manufacturer
Solar mounting systems manufacturer headquartered in Bavaria, Germany, Schletter Group has brought on board Sarah Sinderman as the company’s new vice president of sales for North America.
SolarPower Europe’s Board Elects New Members
Enel Green Power Retains Presidentship Of European Solar PV Lobby Association As RWE Renewables Joins Board
Member-led solar PV association for all of Europe, SolarPower Europe (SPE) has announced the appointment of key board members as Enel Green Power’s Aristotelis Chantavas was re-elected president while RWE Renewables’ Stefanie Alexander joined as a new member of the Board of Directors.
ACWA Power Makes Senior Leadership Changes
ACWA Power Bags Former Enel Senior Executive Marco Arcelli To Lead Saudi Arabian Energy Group As CEO As Paddy Padmanathan Steps Down
Saudi Arabia based energy projects developer and operator ACWA Power has announced senior leadership changes with former Enel Senior Executive Marco Arcelli taking reins of the company as its CEO as Paddy Padmanathan steps down from the role.
Maxeon Solar’ New Chief Technology Officer
SunPower Spin-Off Gets Ex-SunPower Senior Executive Matt Dawson To Lead As Company’s New Chief Technology Officer
Singapore headquartered solar module manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has announced Matt Dawson as the company’s new chief technology officer (CTO) to lead the company’s technology strategic roadmap and lead its innovation and development efforts.
Oxford PV Is Led By New CEO David Ward
Leading European Perovskite Solar Company Oxford PV CEO Frank Averdung Has Passed The Baton To His Successor David Ward
UK based perovskite solar PV technology company Oxford PV said its long term CEO Frank Averdung has hung his boots, passing on the responsibility of leading the organization to a board member David Ward.
Danielle Merfeld Is Qcells’ New Global CTO
Qcells’ Global Chief Technology Officer Dr Danielle Merfeld To Lead Company’s US Manufacturing Strategy & Advance Tandem Research
Global energy solutions company Qcells has brought on board a GW long timer Dr Danielle Merfeld, who till recently was the vice president and chief technology officer (CTO) of GE Renewable Energy, as the company’s own Global CTO.
Boris Farnung Moves To German Rooftop PV Company
Former Fraunhofer ISE PV Power Plants Head Boris Farnung Now Heads Business Development For Germany’s Centroplan GmbH
Once the Head of Group PV Power Plants for Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE, Boris Farnung has now joined German rooftop solar PV company Centroplan GmbH as its chief business development officer from March 2023.
Founder Of Germany’s Fraunhofer ISE Passes Away
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE Founder & Solar Pioneer Prof Adolf Goetzberger, Credited With Developing Idea Of Agrivoltaics, No More
Founder of one of the most respected European solar energy research centers today, Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE (Fraunhofer ISE), Prof Adolf Goetzberger who set up the institute in 1981 and headed it till his retireme.
Ex-Senior Executive Of EDF Renewables Joins Akuo
French Renewable Energy Association Member Nicolas Couderc Joins France’s Akuo Group As Its Chief Operations Officer
France’s Akuo Group has secured the services of Nicolas Couderc as the company’s new chief operations officer (COO) with effect from January 2023 who previously worked with EDF Renewables for some years in various positions.
New Chief Executive Officer For Hive Renewables
To Manage Its Global Expansion, Hive Energy Group Expands Leadership Team With Mike O’Neill On Board As Hive Renewables CEO
The former Commercial Director of UK based renewable energy company RES, Mike O’Neill has come on board Hive Energy as the CEO of the group’s renewables business called Hive Renewables to help it with the global expansion activities.
Australian Solar Scientists Win Prestigious Engineering Prize
Mentor & Disciples: Prof Martin Green & 3 Of His Former PhD Students Win 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prize For Engineering For PERC Solar PV Technology Development
The 2023 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) considered the world’s most prestigious engineering prize and ‘Nobel for engineering’, has been awarded to 4 Australian solar scientists—Prof Martin Green, Dr Aihua Wang and Dr Jianhua .
Iberdrola Announces CEO For German Operations
Felipe Montero To Head Iberdrola Deutschland As Company Bundles All Business Activities In Germany Under One Entity
Working on a ‘360° model’, energy group Iberdrola brings back Felipe Montero to lead Iberdrola Deutschland that’s created to bring all of the Spanish company’s business activities in Germany under a single brand, including the development of solar PV projects.
New Chief Operations Officer For Array Technologies
Array Technologies Brings On Board Oil & Gas Senior Executive From Rotork, Neil Manning As Company’s New COO
Solar tracker solutions provider Array Technologies from the US has announced the appointment of a new Chief Operations Officer (COO), bringing on board Neil Manning to the position.
