Silver Spring Networks Expands Executive Team With New Chief Operating Officer, Ayse Ildeniz
July 18 2016 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
Silver Spring Networks, Inc. (NYSE: SSNI) today announced the
expansion of its executive team with the appointment of Ayse
Ildeniz as Chief Operating Officer (COO), a new position within the
company. The addition of a COO role is designed to extend Silver
Spring’s position as a leader in the smart grid and smart city
markets and accelerate its growth. The global sales, marketing,
manufacturing, product management and global delivery functions
will now report to Ildeniz.
“I am excited to welcome Ayse to the Silver Spring Networks
team. Her experience in building new business categories and
managing diverse international markets will prove invaluable as we
aim to bolster existing customer relationships in the smart grid
and smart city arenas, and build new opportunities in the IoT
space,” said Mike Bell, President and CEO, Silver Spring Networks.
“Our team has done exceptional ground work in delivering over 23.6
million enabled devices, and we believe that we are optimized for
the next wave of IoT connectivity.”
“I am truly energized and passionate about changing the world
through technology,” said Ms. Ildeniz. “Silver Spring meets this
vision backed by solid fundamentals, and a proven track record with
great innovation and engineering capabilities. In addition to the
impressive scale, quality and depth of its programs in the energy
and public sector on five continents, I am thrilled to join Silver
Spring Networks in helping drive forward a new IoT economy.”
Ildeniz brings over 20 years of international executive
management experience focused on sales, product management,
marketing and new business category and creation. Most recently,
she served as the vice president of the New Devices Group and
general manager of strategy and business development for Intel,
where she helped the company break ground into new IoT device
categories. Prior, she held a variety of leadership roles for Intel
including as the regional director for Middle East, Turkey and
Africa, a region consisting of 67 countries.
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About Silver Spring Networks
Silver Spring Networks is a leading networking
platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks. Silver
Spring’s pioneering IPv6 networking platform, with over 23.6
million Silver Spring enabled devices delivered, is connecting
utilities to homes and businesses throughout the world with the
goal of achieving greater energy efficiency for the
planet. Silver Spring’s innovative solutions enable utilities
to gain operational efficiencies, improve grid reliability,
and empower consumers to monitor and manage energy consumption.
Silver Spring Networks’ customers include major utilities around
the globe such as Baltimore Gas & Electric, CitiPower &
Powercor, Commonwealth Edison, Consolidated Edison, CPS Energy,
Florida Power & Light, Jemena Electricity Networks Limited,
Pacific Gas & Electric, Pepco Holdings, Progress Energy, and
Singapore Power, among others. To learn more, please
visit www.silverspringnet.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Silver Spring Networks’ expectations, plans, intentions, and
strategies, including, but not limited to statements regarding
Silver Spring’s strategy, growth potential, and expansion into new
global and adjacent markets. Statements including words such as
“anticipate”, “believe”, “estimate”, “expect” or “future” and
statements in the future tense are forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties,
as well as assumptions, which, if they do not fully materialize or
prove incorrect, could cause our results to differ materially from
those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The
risks and uncertainties include those described in Silver Spring
Networks’ documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and
Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements in this press
release are based on information available to Silver Spring
Networks as of the date hereof. Silver Spring Networks assumes no
obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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