The American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) board of directors has elected new leadership, with Mike Garland, CEO of Pattern Energy Group LP, chosen as the board's new chairman. Garland succeeds Susan Reilly, president and CEO of RES Americas.
Also elected was 2016-17 Chair-Elect Chris Brown, president of Vestas American Wind Technology Inc. Joining as new additions to AWEA's board are Pete Duprey, president and CEO of Broadwind Energy Inc.; Jeff Grybowski, CEO of Deepwater Wind; Borja Negro, CEO of Gamesa Technology Corp.; Michael Skelly, CEO of Clean Line Energy Partners LLC; Peter Wells, CEO of UpWind Solutions Inc.; and Ray Wood, managing director and head of U.S. power and renewables at Bank of America.
