OAKVILLE, ON, April 18, 2019 /CNW/ - Spark Power Group
Inc. (TSX: SPG) (SPG.WT), parent company to Spark Power Corp.
("Spark Power" or the "Company"), a leading independent provider of
integrated power solutions to industrial, commercial, and
institutional customers across North
America, today announced that Ron
Dizy has joined the Senior Management Team at Spark Power as
the newly appointed Chief Strategy Officer.
Dizy brings more than 25 years of experience in the technology
and advanced energy sector; most recently as Senior Vice President,
Partnerships at MaRS Discovery District, where he was responsible
for all corporate partnerships. Dizy was also the founding
Managing Director of the Advanced Energy Centre, working with
private industry, utilities and government to drive higher levels
of innovation adoption in the energy sector. As Spark
continues to deliver on its vision to be the Future of Power, Dizy
will be leading corporate strategy, marketing and business
development and playing a pivotal role in implementing and
achieving the company's medium and long-term growth strategy.
"I'm honoured to be joining such a strong and innovative
organization, with deep entrepreneurial roots," said Dizy.
"Customer choice for more economical, reliable, and sustainable
consumption is the future of power. I see the evolving
distributed grid, constant progress in technology and rapid
evolution in advanced manufacturing as the tailwinds for an
incredible opportunity— Spark is truly leading the way. It's
an exciting time to be joining Spark."
Dizy's prior career includes experience as an entrepreneur (CEO
of Enbala Power Networks and Founder & Managing Partner of
Altera Systems Corp), as an investor (Celtic House Venture Partners
and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan) and as a consultant (Accenture,
AICorp).
"We are thrilled that Ron is joining our Senior Management
Team," said Andrew Clark,
Co-Founder, Co-CEO, Spark Power Corp. "As a seasoned business
leader, sustainable power advisor and as a board member," added
Jason Sparaga, Co-Founder &
Co-CEO, Spark Power Corp., "Ron's commitment to delivering customer
choice, driving business development, and taking advantage of the
momentum that our industry is experiencing makes him the perfect
candidate for this role."
In connection with this announcement, Ron has also resigned as
an independent director from the board of Spark Power Group
Inc.
About Spark Power Group Inc.
Spark Power Group Inc., ("Spark Power") is a leading
independent provider of integrated power solutions to industrial,
commercial and institutional customers across North America.
Spark Power's 750+ employees help deliver powerful solutions that
reduce costs, make the environment a priority and empower our 6500+
customers to transition to the grid of the future. Learn more at
www.sparkpowercorp.com
SOURCE Spark Power Group Inc.