Tracker provider Sunfolding selects new CEO

Jan 14, 2021 05:43 PM ET
  • Single-axis tracker vendor Sunfolding has revealed the consultation of former Renewable Energy Systems Americas president Glen Davis as its brand-new CEO.
Tracker provider Sunfolding selects new CEO
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With more than 35 years of experience as a power market exec, Davis likewise previously acted as team leader at AES Corporation as well as CEO at solar project developer Agile Energy. Jurgen Krehnke, Sunfolding CEO given that August 2017, will certainly continue to work for the company in a consultatory function.

The management modification complies with in 2015's appointment of former First Solar president Bruce Sohn to Sunfolding's board of supervisors. "Glen comprehends the project designer and EPC's perspective. His track record and experience will enable Sunfolding to increase growth at a critical time for the power field," Sohn said.

San Francisco-headquartered Sunfolding elevated US$ 32 million in a Series B financing round in 2019. At the time, the company stated it would certainly use profits from the investment to increase its United States manufacturing impact as well as support the growth of its team to carry out more massive solar projects concurrently. The firm ships its trackers throughout North America as well as Australia.

Sunfolding CTO and also creator Leila Madrone said: "As Sunfolding's growth accelerates, we are definitely thrilled to welcome Glen to the management team."




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