FREYR Adds Experienced Sales Professionals from Tesla
04 Outubro 2021 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) (“FREYR”), a developer of
clean, next-generation battery cell production capacity, has hired
three senior sales professionals to its Energy Storage System
(“ESS”) sales team. Zukui Hu, Valentin Rota and Guillaume Mancini
join FREYR from Tesla, where they contributed to the success and
growth of the EMEA regional energy storage division over the last
six years. At FREYR, they will be responsible for sales in the
company’s ESS market segment.
“Today is an important day for FREYR as we add seasoned team
members to the professional, dedicated, and rapidly expanding FREYR
family to support our accelerating momentum in the marketplace,”
commented Tom Einar Jensen, the CEO of FREYR.
“We are thrilled to add such talented executives to our Energy
Storage System team,” said Gery Bonduelle, EVP for Sales at FREYR.
“Each of them brings extensive experience and knowledge that will
strengthen our sales initiatives in the important and rapidly
expanding ESS market.”
Zukui Hu joins FREYR as Vice President Sales, ESS. At Tesla, Mr.
Hu most recently led the EMEA Energy Storage sales unit for grid
scale, commercial, industrial, and microgrid applications. He has
13 years of project development and finance experience within the
renewable energy industry, including solar, electric vehicle
charging infrastructure, and stationary storage from companies such
as Tesla, Scatec Solar, and Engie.
Valentin Rota joins FREYR as Sales and Business Development
Director, ESS. Mr. Rota brings 10 years of business development and
sales experience in the renewable energy sector, having worked
extensively with battery energy storage systems (BESS), wind power,
and solar power at Tesla and at Siemens.
Guillaume Mancini joins FREYR as Application Engineering
Director, ESS. He brings eight years of experience in engineering
of energy storage systems, having worked across research, technical
sales, design, construction, and operations of battery energy
storage systems throughout the EMEA region at Tesla and at EDF.
“We are very excited to join FREYR and are extremely proud to
continue our decarbonization journey by driving adoption of FREYR’s
clean, next-generation battery cell technology,” said Zukui Hu,
Vice President Sales, ESS at FREYR.
About FREYR Battery
FREYR plans to develop up to 43 GWh of battery cell production
capacity by 2025 with an ambition of up to 83 GWh in total capacity
by 2028 to position the company as one of Europe’s largest battery
cell suppliers. Five of the facilities will be located in the Mo i
Rana industrial complex in Northern Norway, leveraging Norway’s
highly skilled workforce and abundant, low-cost renewable energy
sources from hydro and wind in a crisp, clear, and energized
environment. FREYR will supply safe, high-energy density and cost
competitive clean battery cells to the rapidly growing global
markets for electric vehicles, energy storage, and marine
applications. FREYR is committed to supporting cluster-based
R&D initiatives and the development of an international
ecosystem of scientific, commercial, and financial stakeholders to
support the expansion of the battery value chain in our region. For
more information, please visit www.freyrbattery.com.
Forward-looking Statements
All statements, other than statements of present or historical
fact included in this press release, including, without limitation,
statements regarding strengthening FREYR's sales initiatives in the
rapidly expanding ESS market are forward-looking and involve
significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual
results to differ materially from the expected results.
Most of these factors are outside FREYR’s control and difficult
to predict. Information about factors that could materially affect
FREYR is set forth under the “Risk Factors” section in FREYR’s
Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on August 9, 2021, as amended, and
in other SEC filings available on the SEC’s website at
www.sec.gov.
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