Renewable power analytics area chief Michael Wilkinson joins as CPO, José Sebastiao elevated to COO
VALHALLA, N.Y., February 4, 2021
– Utopus Insights, a number one renewable power information visualization and analytics software program supplier, introduced as we speak the appointment of two key executives in its management workforce that may assist strengthen its place as an business innovator.
Michael Wilkinson has joined Utopus Insights as Chief Product Officer. He most not too long ago served as International Phase Director for Vitality Digitalization at DNV, the place he was liable for digital services and products throughout the facility and renewables sector. Wilkinson brings sturdy world, industrial focus within the improvement of digital know-how and information analytics, and can lead all product improvement and strategic roadmap actions to strengthen Utopus Insights’ place as a pacesetter within the renewable power information analytics area. Wilkinson will report back to CEO Chandu Visweswariah.
Michael Wilkinson, Chief Product Officer
“I am thrilled to hitch Utopus Insights, an organization that mixes my ardour for digital know-how and information analytics, with the overarching ambition to be part of the answer to sort out local weather change. I strongly imagine that digitalization is a key enabler of the power transition, permitting renewables to maneuver us in direction of a net-zero-carbon future, and I am delighted to be main product improvement with such a powerful workforce that may play a serious position globally,” Wilkinson mentioned.
Visweswariah described Wilkinson becoming a member of Utopus Insights as “a really landmark occasion.”
“Along with his wealthy expertise, technical rigor and depth, monitor file of delivering outcomes and management abilities, I’m assured that our Product workforce will obtain a quantum leap of innovation beneath Michael’s stewardship, leading to nice advantages to our prospects,” Visweswariah mentioned.
Wilkinson brings with him practically twenty years of renewable power expertise. He began his profession growing Situation Monitoring Programs for offshore wind generators. In 2007, he joined renewable power consultancy, Garrad Hassan, which in the end grew to become DNV, serving in technical, market improvement and senior administration roles. A prolific thought chief and presenter, he’s passionate in regards to the position of digitalization as a key enabler of the power transition from fossil fuels to a lowcarbon world economic system. Wilkinson resides in the UK.
As well as, José Sebastiao was appointed as Utopus Insights’ new Chief Working Officer. Sebastiao, in his earlier position as Vice President, Operations, dealt with the deployment and reliability of digital merchandise, supporting world prospects’ asset operations. Sebastiao replaces Co-founder Kevin Warren, who’s transitioning to the position of Chief Monetary Officer.
Sebastiao, who experiences to Visweswariah, will deal with managing the Operations workforce to boost buyer integration actions, and can proceed to collaborate intently with the Govt Management workforce on strategic company initiatives.
“I am delighted to welcome José Sebastiao into the C-suite. He has already been main Product Operations for the final 4 months, so I do know that the group is in good arms. I can not consider anybody who embodies our values extra or drives more durable in direction of the objectives of our mission than Sebastiao,” Visweswariah mentioned. “With these two appointments, we’re well-positioned to chart an bold course in our future enterprise pursuits.”
José Sebastiao, Chief Working Officer
“It’s a privilege to serve Utopus Insights on this management capability. As COO, I’ll proceed to deal with higher serving and creating worth for our prospects whereas enhancing our operations,” Sebastiao mentioned. “I’m excited to be a part of the power business digital journey and for the place the corporate is headed.”
Previous to becoming a member of Utopus Insights, Sebastiao served as Director at PwC of their Capital Initiatives and Infrastructures follow, the place he liaised with utility prospects within the improvement and execution of advanced infrastructure initiatives. He has in depth expertise in massive industrial undertaking administration for Fortune 500 firms, in addition to operations and upkeep of electrical amenities and key infrastructure initiatives.
About Utopus Insights
Utopus Insights is a data-driven power analytics Software program as a Service (SaaS) firm that develops world digital options to speed up the combination of renewable power into the trendy grid. Headquartered in New York, with improvement facilities and gross sales presence throughout North America, Europe and Asia, we search to speed up an period of dependable, clear and cost-effective power worldwide. Utopus Insights is an impartial, wholly owned subsidiary of Vestas.
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