Comverge Announces Appointments to its Board of Directors
October 28 2009 - 6:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
EAST HANOVER, N.J., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comverge,
Inc. (NASDAQ:COMV), a leading provider of smart grid, demand
management and energy efficiency solutions, today announced the
appointment of A. Laurence Jones, Joseph M. O'Donnell and Scott B.
Ungerer to its Board of Directors effective October 26, 2009. Mr.
Jones is chief executive officer and president of StarTek, Inc.
(NYSE: SRT), a $274 million provider of outsourced call center and
customer support services for the communications industry. Since he
joined StarTek in 2007, the organization has achieved double digit
revenue growth, restructured its North American call center
platform and initiated a global expansion strategy. Mr. Jones
brings to Comverge his extensive experience in marketing services,
enterprise software, financial information services and IT
services. Mr. O'Donnell brings more than 30 years of sales and
technology experience to his new role with Comverge. Most recently
he served as chief executive of Inmar, Inc., a leading provider of
technology-driven logistics and supply chain software and services.
Prior to Inmar, he was Chairman and CEO of Artesyn Technologies for
12 years. Mr. O'Donnell currently serves on the boards of Comverse
Technology and The University of Tennessee College of Business. Mr.
Ungerer is the founder and a managing director of EnerTech Capital,
a pioneer in the CleanTech space that has been successfully
investing in energy and clean energy technology companies since
1996. His experience in the energy and power markets has spanned
his 29 year career beginning with Atlantic Electric in 1980,
including his role as president and chief operating officer of
Atlantic Energy Enterprises. Mr. Ungerer previously served on
Comverge's board of directors from October 2003 to January 2008 and
currently serves on the boards of Intellon Corporation and
privately held CURRENT Group LLC, Tangent Energy Solutions, The
Nanosteel Company and CoaLogix and is a member of the National
Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) Venture Advisory Board. "We are very
pleased to welcome these new members to our Board of Directors,"
stated Alec G. Dreyer, Comverge's Chairman. "Their industry
background and experience will strengthen our Board and we look
forward to their contributions as Comverge continues its leadership
role in the clean energy and demand response industry." About
Comverge Comverge, with over 3,300 megawatts of clean energy
capacity under management, is a leading provider of clean energy
solutions that improve grid reliability and supply electric
capacity on a more cost-effective basis than conventional
alternatives by reducing base load and peak load energy
consumption. For more information, visit http://www.comverge.com/.
For Additional Information Kristin Mastrandrea Communications
Manager Comverge, Inc. 973-434-7157 DATASOURCE: Comverge, Inc.
CONTACT: Kristin Mastrandrea, Communications Manager, Comverge,
Inc. +1-973-434-7157, Web Site: http://www.comverge.com/
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