Friends of the Supergrid (FOSG), the organisation launched in March 2010 by ten companies to progress policy towards the construction of a pan-European Supergrid, has announced the appointment of its first CEO Ana Aguado and three new founding members.
Ana joins the group from her role as Brussels Director of the European University Institute where her work focused on raising the profile of research carried out by the Institute through the media, industry and EU Institutions. Prior to that she was Secretary General of the Association of European Transmission System Operators and throughout her career has worked in Brussels for 18 years, strengthening links between industry, EU institutions and the scientific community. The three new member are Nexans, wpd offshore and CG Power Systems. The other founding members are 3E, AREVA T&D, DEME Blue Energy, Elia, Hochtief Construction AG, Mainstream Renewable Power, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Prysmian Cables & Systems, Siemens and Visser & Smit Marine Contracting.
Ana joins the group from her role as Brussels Director of the European University Institute where her work focused on raising the profile of research carried out by the Institute through the media, industry and EU Institutions. Prior to that she was Secretary General of the Association of European Transmission System Operators and throughout her career has worked in Brussels for 18 years, strengthening links between industry, EU institutions and the scientific community. The three new member are Nexans, wpd offshore and CG Power Systems. The other founding members are 3E, AREVA T&D, DEME Blue Energy, Elia, Hochtief Construction AG, Mainstream Renewable Power, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Prysmian Cables & Systems, Siemens and Visser & Smit Marine Contracting.
