Kimberly Harriman Joins Plug Power Board of Directors
February 22 2021 - 7:00AM
Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG), a leading provider of hydrogen,
hydrogen engines and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility, has
appointed Kimberly Harriman to Plug Power’s Board of Directors, and
newest member to the Company’s audit committee. Ms. Harriman
currently serves as Vice President, State Government Relations and
Public Affairs, of Avangrid, Inc., an NYSE-listed energy provider
operating in 24 states.
Ms. Harriman has over twenty years of experience in the energy
industry. With Avangrid, she coordinates state government relations
and public affairs for electric and gas utility subsidiaries in New
York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Maine and renewable onshore
and offshore energy projects across 22 states. She contributes to
the development of company policy positions on key energy issues,
including greenhouse gas emission reductions, growth of renewable
energy penetration, and investment in electric grid
infrastructure.
Prior to Avangrid, she served as Senior Vice President, Public
and Regulatory Affairs with New York Power Authority (NYPA), the
largest public utility in the United States. Among many
responsibilities to leverage her extensive regulatory experience to
identify and capitalize on new business models and market
opportunities, Harriman also led government and community affairs,
including interface with local, state, and federal elected leaders
and community stakeholders to further the policies and positions of
the Power Authority across the NYPA network. She was the liaison
with the NY Governor’s Office, interfacing on key initiatives
including grid modernization, natural gas evolution, climate law
and policy.
“Ms. Harriman’s experience in the energy industry strengthens
the core competencies of our Board, as we develop and execute
strategies for green hydrogen in the global energy matrix,” said
Andy Marsh, CEO of Plug Power. “On behalf of Plug Power and our
Board of Directors, I welcome Kim, and look forward to having her
experience to help us build out the first nationwide green hydrogen
network.”
“Plug Power is the global innovator in the green hydrogen energy
space,” said Kim Harriman. “There is no denying the tremendous
potential for this energy solution. I look forward to influencing
adoption globally.”
Ms. Harriman holds a J.D. from Albany Law School of Union
University and a B.A. in Political Science from Siena College.
About Plug Power
Plug Power is building the hydrogen economy as the leading
provider of comprehensive hydrogen fuel cell turnkey solutions. The
Company’s innovative technology powers electric motors with
hydrogen fuel cells amid an ongoing paradigm shift in the power,
energy, and transportation industries to address climate change and
energy security, while meeting sustainability goals. Plug Power
created the first commercially viable market for hydrogen fuel cell
technology. As a result, the Company has deployed over 40,000 fuel
cell systems for e-mobility, more than anyone else in the world,
and has become the largest buyer of liquid hydrogen, having built
and operated a hydrogen highway across North America. Plug Power
delivers a significant value proposition to end-customers,
including meaningful environmental benefits, efficiency gains, fast
fueling, and lower operational costs. Plug Power’s
vertically-integrated GenKey solution ties together all critical
elements to power, fuel, and provide service to customers such as
Amazon, BMW, The Southern Company, Carrefour, and Walmart. The
Company is now leveraging its know-how, modular product
architecture and foundational customers to rapidly expand into
other key markets including zero-emission on-road vehicles,
robotics, and data centers. Learn more at www.plugpower.com.
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regarding building out the first nationwide green hydrogen network.
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SOURCE: PLUG POWER
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