London, December 9th 2013 – Alan Chivers, founder and CEO of renewable energy consulting firm PMSS has been appointed as Chairman of the company, and will, over the coming month’s handover certain day-to-day responsibilities for the TÜV SÜD renewable energy division to Scott Craig, in the role of Divisional Director.
In his new position as Chairman, Mr Chivers will shift to providing more strategic oversight for the global renewable business, leading the development of the senior management team, and continuing to build and strengthen relationships with TÜV SÜD PMSS clients around the world.
Mr Craig joins TÜV SÜD PMSS after a successful career with WS Atkins plc. where he was Head of Power Networks in the Energy Division. Prior to that, Mr Craig served for many years as Head of Engineering with Aggreko.
Brian Mayberry, COO of TÜV SÜD UK Group commented
“Alan Chivers is one of the renewable industries pioneers and most respected leaders and has, along with his team built an incredible company in PMSS with a unique culture. I am extremely pleased that Alan will continue to lead the firm’s strategy and build on the already strong reputation with our clients and help further improve our global reach.”
TÜV SÜD has a global team of over 200 engineers, scientists and consultants focused on renewable energy markets, particularly offshore wind making it one of the most capable service providers in the sector. The company has over 600 offices throughout the world, and has established renewable energy ‘hubs’ in Hamburg, Southampton, New York and Beijing.
About TÜV SÜD PMSS
TÜD SÜD PMSS is a trusted advisor to some of the world’s leading renewable energy businesses and institutions. We provide products, services and insights to private, public and independent sector organisations throughout the capital value chain, drawn from nearly two decades of front-line experience.
Working closely with clients throughout the capital value chain, TÜD SÜD PMSS delivers effective, timely and intellectually robust world-class support solutions for the renewable energy market.
For more information, please visit www.pmss.com