GroundWork Appoints Skip Dise as VP of Product Management to Drive Innovation
GroundWork Expands Leadership Team
GroundWork Renewables, Inc., a leader in high-quality meteorological data and lab testing services for solar energy, has announced a significant shift in its leadership with the appointment of Skip Dise as Vice President of Product Management. This move is expected to enhance the company's capabilities in providing innovative solutions tailored to the utility-scale solar market.
A Visionary Leader
Skip Dise enters GroundWork with over 15 years of extensive experience in the clean energy sector, embodying a dynamic combination of technical insight and business acumen. His career has been characterized by a commitment to advancing clean energy technologies and fostering product development processes that align with market needs. His hiring coincides with GroundWork's strategic vision to build a product group that meets the demands of an evolving solar landscape.
Ann Will, CEO of GroundWork, expressed her enthusiasm about Dise's appointment by stating, "His track record in delivering data-driven solutions at scale—combined with his deep understanding of the solar industry—makes him the ideal person to shape our next generation of products. GroundWork is in a critical moment of transformation and growth, and Skip's leadership will ensure we achieve our vision."
Throughout his career, Dise has effectively led product teams and navigated major transformations within the energy sector. His latest role at AES Corporation involved heading product development directives aimed at optimizing utility-scale solar systems and advancing electrification in transportation. Moreover, his prior experience at Clean Power Research resulted in industry-accclaimed software tools and significant revenue growth through innovative enterprise solutions.
Driving Product Innovation
At GroundWork, dise is set to revamp the product strategies that cater specifically to the challenges faced by solar owner/operators. His mandate involves creating superior value for clients through actionable insights derived from high-quality data, state-of-the-art technology, and unbeatable client service experiences. This focus on value creation is paramount as the solar industry faces increased complexities and demands.
"GroundWork has long been the trusted source for solar data and insights, and that's never been more important as the industry scales and complexity increases," Dise noted. His vision aligns with the company's commitment to supporting solar project lifecycles—from preliminary modeling to optimization, thus ensuring that stakeholders can maximize investment returns.
Future Prospects
As GroundWork continues its pivotal role in the renewable energy sector, Dise's leadership is expected to accelerate growth across its technology-enabled services. By emphasizing innovative product development, he will aid in cementing GroundWork's reputation as a frontrunner in solar technology solutions.
GroundWork Renewables is recognized for empowering solar plant owners with the data needed for complete situational awareness regarding both planned and operational assets. As a certified B Corporation, the company is not only dedicated to providing valuable insights but also committed to sustainability and the transition to renewable energy sources, marking a promising future for both the company and the wider solar industry.
With Skip Dise at the helm of product management, GroundWork is poised to not only enhance its offerings but also to profoundly influence the trajectory of the clean energy market, ensuring that it remains responsive to the industry's ever-evolving landscape.