Saarbrücken, July 27, 2020: The global project developer and EPC service provider Greencells Group announces the appointment of Dr. Peter Vest as Chief Strategy Officer. The appointment underlines the Saarbruecken-based company’s growth strategy and ambitions to further drive the Group’s global expansion.
With over 2GWp of solar power plants installed worldwide, Greencells Group is one of the largest service providers in the planning and construction of utility-scale solar power plants. Since its foundation in 2007, the company has been on a steady growth path and achieved an annual turnover of more than US$100 million in the fiscal year 2019. Dr. Peter Vest, a renowned expert in the German energy sector, will take up the newly created position of Chief Strategy Officer.
During his long career, Dr. Vest was responsible for the management of Marketing, Sales and Business Development at EnBW, one of the largest German energy suppliers. A further milestone was his position as CEO of Yello Strom, Germany’s largest new energy brand. From 2013 to 2019, Dr. Vest was Managing Partner of WIRCON GmbH, where he played a key role in the founding and development of the company, which develops, builds, and operates renewable energy projects internationally.
