Gill Howard Larsen has been appointed as Director of Due Diligence. Gill has long experience as a wind and IPP project developer and owner including with Edison Mission Energy and Cinergy (now Duke).
Chris Ziesler joined the team as Manager of Technical Advisory Services. Chris comes to AWS Truepower from Wind Capital Group, a wind developer and operator, where he was Senior Vice President. Prior to that he held senior positions at Shell Wind Energy and Powergen Renewables. Emil Moroz of EM Energy, LLC, will be contributing to the AWS Truepower team as Senior Turbine Engineer. Emil has held a number of positions in wind turbine technology and plant operations including Chief Engineer with Garrad Hassan America, Director of Technology and Project Development for DeWind, and Director of Wind Turbine Technology for AES. Nestor Castillo joins AWS Truepower as Senior Electrical Engineer. For the past two years Nestor was a risk assessment engineer for the Texas Reliability Entity, and before that was Senior Electrical Engineer for DNV GL for six years. Rounding out the group is Cristian Algar, who joined AWS Truepower in July as Project Manager in the Barcelona office. A mechanical engineer, Cristian worked for more than five years for Abantia, a solar EPC company that developed many different solar projects in Mexico and South America, and before that worked for a year for Acciona Windpower North America.