WAKE FOREST, N.C., Oct. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- PowerSecure
International, Inc. (NYSE: POWR) today announced that the company's
board of directors has appointed Eric
Dupont as executive vice president and chief financial
officer (CFO), effective immediately.
Chris Hutter, who previously
served as the company's CFO and chief operating officer (COO), will
continue to serve as the company's executive vice president and
COO, enabling him to focus his full time and attention on the
company's operations.
"Eric's exceptional performance in a key
leadership role within our finance organization has
been instrumental in developing key tools, performance metrics and
processes that are the foundation of our focus on operational
excellence," said Sidney Hinton,
chief executive officer of PowerSecure.
"We look forward to Eric extending this leadership to the entire
finance organization in his new role as CFO," Hinton added.
Mr. Dupont has 19 years of senior finance experience with public
and private companies in the energy and utility sectors, and Big
Four accounting firm experience. He was previously executive vice
president of finance and administration at PowerSecure, where his
responsibilities included corporate budgeting, cost control,
financial planning and analysis (FP&A), cash management,
corporate performance and financial metrics, and structured
finance, among other leadership responsibilities.
Mr. Dupont is a certified public accountant. He graduated cum
laude with a bachelor's degree in business administration from
Appalachian State University and holds
a master's degree in taxation from the University of Denver.
About PowerSecure
PowerSecure International, Inc. is a leading provider of utility
and energy technologies to electric utilities, and their
industrial, institutional and commercial customers. PowerSecure
provides products and services in the areas of Interactive
Distributed Generation ® (IDG®), solar
energy, energy efficiency and utility infrastructure.
The company is a pioneer in developing IDG® power
systems with sophisticated smart grid capabilities, including the
ability to 1) forecast electricity demand and electronically deploy
the systems to deliver more efficient, and environmentally
friendly, power at peak power times, 2) provide utilities with
dedicated electric power generation capacity to utilize for demand
response purposes and 3) provide customers with the most dependable
standby power in the industry. Its proprietary distributed
generation system designs utilize a range of technologies to
deliver power, including renewables.
The company's energy efficiency products and services include
energy efficient lighting solutions that utilize LED technologies
to improve lighting quality, and the design, installation and
maintenance of energy conservation measures which we offer,
primarily as a subcontractor, to large energy service company
providers, called ESCOs, for the benefit of commercial, industrial
and institutional customers as end users and directly to
retailers.
PowerSecure also provides electric utilities with transmission
and distribution infrastructure maintenance and construction
services, and engineering and regulatory consulting services.
Additional information is available at www.powersecure.com.
Contact:
John Bluth
PowerSecure International, Inc.
+1 919 453 2103
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