Veteran executive to help accelerate US growth in energy software and managed EV charging business
London & Washington, D.C. – Thursday, 21st September 2023 – Kaluza, a leading energy software platform, today announces the appointment of Jonathan Levy in a new role as Managing Director for the United States.
Jonathan brings with him an impressive track record spanning over two decades in the U.S. clean energy sector. He has served as the Chief Commercial Officer at EVgo, one of the country’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging networks and in senior posts within a clean energy investment firm and the US federal government, including Deputy Chief of Staff at the US Department of Energy. During his tenure at EVgo, Jonathan played a pivotal role in driving the company’s top-line growth and building key relationships with automakers, utilities, white label commercial partners and public policy stakeholders.
Based in Kaluza’s Washington, D.C. office, Jonathan will lead the expansion of operations across the U.S. and support the launch of new smart charging programs with utility and auto OEM partners. Building on over four years’ experience in this space, including the world’s largest domestic V2X trial, Kaluza has already deployed a managed charging program in the Bay Area, creating cost and carbon savings for customers.
Scott Neuman, CEO of Kaluza commented:
“We are thrilled to welcome Jonathan to Kaluza as our new Managing Director for the United States. Jonathan’s extensive experience in the clean energy sector makes him the ideal leader to further our mission of enabling an efficient, clean and sustainable energy future. His expertise – not to mention his passion for green energy and mobility – will be instrumental as we expand our U.S. presence.”
Jonathan Levy, Managing Director, U.S. of Kaluza commented:
“Joining Kaluza is a great opportunity to build on my previous clean energy experience and tackle the intersection of electric vehicle charging and utility-side innovation. Kaluza’s climate-focused mission and deep expertise in the UK and other global markets make it a natural leader to help solve these challenges in the United States. There is a huge opportunity to use EVs as intelligent storage devices as customers make the switch to electric and I’m thrilled to be unlocking this opportunity with Kaluza and its auto and utility clients.”
About Kaluza
Kaluza is an energy software company 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.
Kaluza is a B Corp-certified business with over 400 employees across seven global hubs. www.kaluza.com
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