London – Leading energy software platform, Kaluza, today announces the appointment of David Espley as its new Chief Technology Officer who will join the business in February from the UK’s number one private investment platform, Hargreaves Lansdown. In his new role, David will oversee the development of Kaluza’s real-time SaaS platform, enabling global energy service providers to transform their customer service and accelerate decarbonisation.
David has over 25 years’ experience in enterprise software having held chief technology and product roles at leading organisations across industries, including BNY Mellon, Lexis Nexis and Radius Payment Solutions. In his most recent role as CTO at FTSE 100 firm Hargreaves Lansdown, David managed product, delivery and technology to create the next generation of fintech tools and services. David brings with him a wealth of specialist SaaS experience in driving multi-million dollar programmes incorporating AI, cloud, lean agile technologies and flexible architectures.
The Kaluza platform enables energy service providers to operate with speed and agility, and deliver innovative energy experiences to customers helping them to reduce their energy costs and carbon emissions. Its leading demand response solution, Kaluza Flex, is primed to solve escalating grid volatility challenges across global energy markets through its electric vehicle smart charging software.
Scott Neuman, CEO at Kaluza commented:
“We are thrilled for David to join the Kaluza team as we continue to develop the platform that modern service providers and their customers need, now more than ever. David’s global experience and proven track record in large-scale programme innovation and delivery will be invaluable to Kaluza and our clients as we expand internationally and migrate millions more customer meters onto our platform. Personally, I am delighted that David has real conviction around the energy transition and I cannot wait to dig in with him.”
David Espley, Kaluza’s newly-appointed CTO commented:
“Climate change is the most pressing challenge of our time and that’s why I am excited to be joining Kaluza on its critical mission to decarbonise energy. There is a phenomenal opportunity for technology to transform the way energy companies operate and serve their customers, and I am looking forward to developing the platform to maximise its impact for people and the planet.”
About Kaluza
Kaluza is the leading intelligent energy platform powering the future of energy. From revolutionising billing to smart electric vehicle charging, Kaluza’s technology is empowering some of the biggest energy suppliers to better serve millions of customers. Its real-time cloud platform transforms supplier operations, reducing cost to serve and boosting customer engagement. Powered by Kaluza, suppliers can invest in innovating for tomorrow’s customers and drive decarbonisation with smart, low carbon technologies that not only reduce energy bills, but lay the foundations for a more flexible energy system. www.kaluza.com
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