The Nordex Group has appointed Manav Sharma as CEO of the business in North America, with effect from 1st June,2024. Mr. Sharma has a long-standing experience of 16 years within the industry, having already served in various senior management positions before joining Nordex.Prior to his current role as the Nordex Group’s Chief Transformation Officer, in his position as Chief Operations Officer (COO), Mr. Sharma was responsible for the company’s global operations. John McComas, who has been leading activities in the North American region since April 2021, will assume the newly created position of COO North America. In his new role, Mr Sharma will be responsible for the expansion of the Nordex Group’s US businesss. In March, the company announced that it is currently working on the launch of a turbine specifically tailored to the requirements of the American market. As early as mid of this year, the company plans to announce a turbine variant with an optimised capacity factor for US project conditions, designed to increase yield in pure grid constrained projects. A second key element of the company’s growth strategy in the US is the expansion of local supply chains.
