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Board Appointment
Board Appointment.
About this update from Invinity Energy Systems Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 9944Q\n Invinity Energy Systems PLC\n 02 November 2021\n \n \n \n \n 2 November 2021\n \n \n \n Invinity Energy Systems plc\n \n \n \n \n \n (\"Invinity\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Board Appointment\n \n \n \n \n \n Invinity Energy Systems plc (AIM:IES), \n leading global manufacturer of utility-grade energy storage\n , is pleased to announce the appointment of Kristina Peterson as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.\n \n \n \n \n \n Kristina joins the Board of Invinity as an independent director and brings with her over 25 years of executive experience across the renewable energy, cleantech and investment banking sectors. \n \n \n Kristina began her career in investment banking, holding senior positions within the structured and project finance power and telecom teams of ABN AMRO and Citibank. Since moving into the renewable energy and cleantech sector in 2007, Kristina has held senior executive positions within Brookfield Renewables (NYSE:BEP), one of the largest publicly-traded renewable power platforms, EDF Renewable Energy (EURONEXT:EDF), and global solar panel manufacturer Suntech. She currently holds the position of Senior Vice President, Power and Renewables with energy sector AI contract analytics software firm ThoughtTrace. She has built solar portfolios that deployed over $2.8bn in equity and mezzanine debt capital and has developed and managed over 2 GW of solar operating assets in her career to date.\n \n \n Kristina earned her MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She is an American citizen and is based in San Diego, California. \n \n \n Neil O'Brien, Chairman of Invinity Energy Systems said:\n \n \n \"I am delighted to welcome Kristina to the Board of Invinity Energy. We continue to see vast potential for the Group and Kristina brings a wealth of skills and experience from the energy and investment banking worlds in what is a cornerstone North American market for us. Kristina will undoubtedly be a significant asset to the Invinity Board.\" \n \n \n Kristina Peterson said:\n \n \n \"I'm very excited to join the board of Invinity at such an important time for the Company. The utility-grade battery storage market continues to grow globally and is a key enabling factor in the further develo...