About PowerX

        PowerX, a Software-as-a-Service company, provides the market-leading data intelligence platform for managing and optimising energy assets at scale

        Market leading innovators

        PowerX Technology, a Software-as-a-Service company, provides the leading data intelligence platform for managing and optimising energy related assets at scale. The platform’s advanced data science tools and workflows, integrated with enterprise business processes, deliver efficiency, resilience and sustainability for energy related assets and operations in multi-site environments. In telecommunications, for example, the PowerX solution has achieved 30%+ reductions in energy, maintenance OpEx and CO2 emissions as well as CapEx optimisation and revenue assurance.

        PowerX is a highly scalable, hardware agnostic platform that is quick and easy to deploy. The solution leverages AI to automate improvements and processes at scale. We help operational teams identify inefficiencies, prioritise responses and manage to resolution. The result is enterprise-wide real-time visibility, automated granular insights and prioritised actions, with increased workforce productivity, reduced cost and site-level efficiencies.

         

         

        Careers at PowerX

        PowerX is built from a dynamic, friendly and experienced team who use technology to improve connectivity around the world. We are looking for passionate, innovative and inquisitive telecoms and technology experts to join PowerX on our mission to transform mobile networks through AI.

         

         

        PowerX Leadership Team

        With a wealth of experience in technology, telecoms, data and infrastructure, our seasoned executive team are passionate about using innovation to help you transform the performance of your mobile tower network.
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        Andrew Schafer

        CEO
         

        Andrew brings 25+ years of global software leadership and strategy consulting experience, with expertise in IoT, asset management, energy, and sustainability. He spent 12 years at Verisae and Accruent, leading the Int. Division and scaling a SaaS portfolio across diverse industries and regions. He has held senior advisory and strategy roles at PwC & IBM.

        Justin Head (grad bg)

        Justin Head

        Co-Founder, Executive Vice-Chairman

        Justin founded PowerX in 2017 alongside co-founder Simon Newnes, with a passion for innovation and technology that delivers business benefit. His experience spans 25+ years in IT and telecoms, developing and delivering complex managed services and outsourcing agreements across the world for Ericsson and IBM blue chip clients.

        Chris Coker (grad bg)

        Chris Coker

        CFO
         

        Chris has over 35 years background in Finance: having trained and worked at PwC for over 17 years, he held several finance director positions for multi-national services and hi-tech businesses including BAE Systems Detica and SDL PLC. He has direct experience of growing businesses organically and through acquisition, both in the UK and overseas.

        Ani Chiuzan (grad bg)

        Ani Chiuzan

        CMO
        Ani brings 19+ years’ experience in large hi-tech, telecoms and SaaS buineeses, as well as fast-scaling start-ups.  She relaunched Pipedrive’s SaaS portfolio in 2019 leading to the company's strong ARR growth, was part of the team that successfully launched and grew EE to become UK’s #1 MNO and championed tech innovation for global blue-chip MNOs.
        Adrian Turner (grad bg)

        Adrian Turner

        CTO
        Adrian has spent over 25+ years’ experience in software & hardware technology including enterprise SaaS for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 firms. He brings deep IoT, asset management & workflow experience in global retail, energy and smart building sectors with a track record of building and scaling innovative solutions for critical business needs.
         
        Simon Newnes (grad bg)

        Simon Newnes

        Co-Founder

        Simon has extensive experience in building successful businesses. He started his career with C. J. Newnes & Partners until its sale in 2004, then went on to run private investment portfolios, most recently in 2016 as director of Dartmoor Capital Management Limited, an FCA regulated fund management advisory business.

        Non-Executive Board Members

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        William Mitchell

        Non-Executive Chairman

        William brings 30+ year multinational executive and non-executive experience in bio-tech, digital media, food and beverage across the full spectrum of early stage, fast growth, private equity backed, leveraged buy-outs and full London Stock Exchange Listed companies.

         

         

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        Chuck Green

        Non-Executive Director

        Chuck brings years of international experience, working on 23 tower deals in 14 countries across four continents. He founded and was CFO of Crown Castle Int. and co-founded Helios Towers Africa, serving as CEO and Chairman. Since 2013, he has held non-executive roles with Edotco, Amane Towers, and currently, Pinnacle Towers and Vantage Towers.

        Ted Miller (gradient bg)

        Ted B. Miller Jr

        Non-Executive Director

        Ted has extensive executive, financial, and governance experience with startups and public companies. He was founder, Chairman, and CEO of Crown Castle International, and founded Visual Intelligence and M7 Aerospace, which was sold to Elbit Systems (NASDAQ: ESLT). He serves on the board of the Autonomy Institute, supporting autonomous infrastructure in the U.S.

        Greg Giglotti (gradient bg)

        Greg Gigliotti

        Non-Executive Director

        Greg has over 30 years’ experience in global investment and fund ventures including Falcor Advisors LLC, Trilogy Global Advisors LP, Goldman Sachs, Franklin Mutual Advisors to name a few. Greg brings a wealth of experience in technology companies’ growth.

         

         

        Neil MacDougall (grad bg)

        Neil McDougall

        Non-Executive Director

        Neil is a private equity veteran with over 30 years’ experience in management buyouts. Former Chair of the BVCA, he now leads Sophora Unternehmerkapital, a buyout fund in German-speaking Europe. With a computer science degree, he has backed several SaaS firms, including TrustQuay, OneStock, and smaXtec, and chaired Atech Support, recently sold to iomart plc. He joined the PowerX board in 2020.

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