– UK, London – Greencoat UK Wind PLC (LON: UKW) today announced the appointment of Jim Smith to its Board as a non-executive director, effective from 1 May 2023.
“With Jim’s extensive experience in the electricity industry, including his offshore wind asset management experience, we believe that he will make a valuable contribution to the Company,” said Board Chairman, Shonaid Jemmett-Page.
Jim Smith will also join the Audit, Management Engagement, and Nominations Committees.
About Jim Smith
Jim Smith is the former Managing Director of SSE Renewables with 34 years of experience within the electricity industry at SSE. He was previously responsible for SSE’s major capital infrastructure investments in renewables, thermal generation, gas storage, and transmission before taking responsibility for offshore wind development and construction in 2008 and then all renewable development and construction in 2012. Jim became Managing Director of SSE in 2018 with responsibility for the 4GW operational fleet and the development pipeline, taking over 5GW of projects through financial close prior to his retirement in 2022.
Source: https://www.greencoat-ukwind.com
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