PowerGrid Executives
Chris Britton
Chairman and CEO
Biography
CBritton@powergridcomm.com
Mr. Britton formed PowerGrid Communications in March 2006 to bring integrated utility applications, advanced Wireless-Zigbee-GPRS and BPL Network technology, renewable energy and efficiency expertise and retail broadband services together into a single operating company, to meet the needs of the emerging Smart Grid industry. As IDACOMM's President and CEO, Chris was on the forefront of the Smart Grid industry, where he developed extensive technical and operating expertise and worked with some of the world's best equipment companies and Utility's to create full service Intelligent grids. Britton has assembled some of the industries most experienced technical and operating executives and growing PowerGrid Communications as one of the top Global Smart Grid Utility Operating Companies.
Pedro Martin C.
Vice President Business Development – Latin America
Biography
PMartin@powergridcomm.com
Pedro Martin serves as PowerGrid Communication’s VP for Business Development in Latin America. He’s responsible for driving our business in the region and comes to PowerGrid after many years of successfully launching and managing new telecommunications and information technologies businesses. With a strong technical background and ample experience in striking strategic alliances with equipment manufacturers, service providers and channel partners, Pedro has led ventures in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica and other countries with smaller partners as well as with global entities like IBM, Nortel, Telefonica, AT&T and others. He has a profound understanding of these countries’ idiosyncrasies and holds extensive relationships in the region.
Philip G. Hunt
Chief Technology Advisor
Biography
philip.hunt@usa.net
Phil Hunt serves as Powergrid Communication's Technology Advisor. Phil brings considerable experience and talents to Powergrid in this position, combining international marketing, technology and management skills.
