People Moves: August 2024

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People Moves - August 2024
Including executives from Schneider Electric, SPIE, ScottishPower and Energy Capital & Power, here are some of the energy industry’s latest appointments

Kelly Becker

  • Job From: President, UK & Ireland at Schneider Electric
  • Job To: President, UK & Ireland, Belgium & Netherlands at Schneider Electric

Kelly Becker is now President, UK & Ireland, Belgium & Netherlands at Schneider Electric. She has a great deal of experience at the French multinational and its subsidiaries and, as her role grows, will continue leading the charge for a sustainable future.

She joined TAC — a subsidiary of Schneider Electric's Buildings Business — in 2000 and in her six years there sold energy conservation projects to ensure clients could replace ageing equipment, reduce maintenance expenses, lower utility bills and improve building performance.

Holding a variety of leadership positions throughout her tenure, Kelly’s work at the firm is characterised by a strong commitment to sustainability and digital transformation.


Kelly Becker

Nicola Connelly

  • Job From: Director of ScottishPower Renewable Energy
  • Job To: CEO of SP Energy Networks

ScottishPower has announced Nicola Connelly is taking over as Chief Executive of SP Energy Networks. Nicola joined ScottishPower in 1995, with service and leadership recognised across her career at ScottishPower and its subsidiaries.

Nicola Connelly

James Chester

  • Job From: Co-Founder and Senior Director at Energy Capital & Power
  • Job To: CEO of Energy Capital & Power

Africa’s leading energy investment platform has announced the appointment of James Chester as its new CEO. In his role, he will continue to innovate and develop strategies to attract global capital, knowledge and technology to Africa’s energy sector, adapting to the evolving energy investment landscape and driving growth and development in the industry.

James Chester

Jeronimo Oliveira

  • Job From: Country Director, Angola - Mozambique Zone, SPIE Global Services Energy
  • Job To: Director, Sub-Saharan Africa Business Unit at SPIE Global Services Energy

“As the new Director of the Sub-Saharan Africa Business Unit, I intend to mobilise SPIE’s teams to meet the needs of the oil and gas sector and the developing renewable energy sector,” Jeronimo Oliveira says. He is now closely supporting the needs of SPIE's customers and partners across Angola, Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.

Jeronimo Oliveira

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