Our portfolio company, Sustainable Power Solutions (SPS), has welcomed Paul Mansour as its new CEO.
Paul has extensive senior leadership experience in the energy sector. Most recently, he was Chief Investment Officer at enX Group – a manufacturer of industrial energy equipment operating across Africa.
“I am excited to join Sustainable Power Solutions and collaborate with this talented team,” said Paul. “Together, we will build on our commitment to innovation and excellence in the renewable energy sector.”
Paul joins SPS at a pivotal stage in its growth, as it reaches more customers than ever with a combination of solar energy and battery storage solutions. The company recently announced two new grid-connected solar projects in South Africa in partnership with Energy Exchange, an energy trading company.
Mark Richards, Interim co-CEO and CFO at Gridworks, said: “We are pleased to welcome Paul Mansour to SPS who joins at an exciting time for the business as it continues to grow and deploy innovative solutions into Africa’s renewable sector.”
SPS works with companies to fund, develop and operate solar power technologies that provide consistent, affordable clean energy. SPS focuses on the design, installation, financing and maintenance of grid connected, hybrid and off-grid solar energy solutions.