GlidePath Names Deonne Cunningham Nauls General Counsel
Top industry talent will help GlidePath advance its nationwide energy storage development portfolio
ELMHURST, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GlidePath Power Solutions LLC (“GlidePath”), today announced it has hired Deonne Cunningham Nauls as the energy storage company’s General Counsel. Her addition to GlidePath’s senior leadership team will help the company continue to advance its 12 GWh development inventory of battery storage and solar-plus-storage projects across 20 U.S. states.
“Deonne will be a critical contributor to GlidePath’s success as our company continues to grow,” said Chris McKissack, CEO of GlidePath. “Talented energy leaders are in high demand, especially in the energy storage sector. I’m proud that she has chosen to spend the next chapter of her career at GlidePath.”
Deonne Cunningham Nauls joins GlidePath from Symmetry Energy Solutions where she served as Associate General Counsel. She has worked as counsel for several leading energy firms including Direct Energy, Noble Energy and Repsol. Ms. Nauls previously served as the Vice Chair of the Steering and Finance Committee and currently serves as a Board Member, Texas Chapter of the Energy Bar Association.
As one of the first independent energy storage developers in the U.S., GlidePath has a proven track record in the development, design, construction, and operations of battery storage assets in multiple energy markets. GlidePath has made other notable hires this year, bolstering their engineering, construction, and operations teams to support the continued buildout of its project inventory and capital deployment plans. The company’s latest project is the 50 MW Byrd Ranch storage project which began construction in February 2022.
About GlidePath
GlidePath Power Solutions is a leading developer of distributed power solutions spanning multiple technologies and U.S. power markets. Led by a team of power industry veterans, GlidePath has successfully developed multiple battery storage projects in the U.S. and is actively advancing a multi-technology project development portfolio exceeding 12 GWh of planned distributed power capacity. Chicago-based GlidePath is a portfolio company of Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a specialist investor in renewables, storage and grid support infrastructure. For more information, visit www.glidepath.net.
About Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (http://www.quinbrook.com) is a specialist investment manager focused exclusively on renewables, storage and grid support infrastructure and operational asset management in the US, UK, and Australia. Quinbrook is led and managed by a senior team of power industry professionals who have collectively invested c.USD 8.2 billion equity in energy infrastructure assets since the early 1990s, representing a total enterprise value of c.USD 28.7 billion or 19.5 GW of power supply capacity. Quinbrook has completed a diverse range of direct investments in both utility and distributed scale onshore wind and solar power, battery storage, reserve peaking capacity, biomass, fugitive methane recovery, hydro and flexible energy management solutions in the US, UK, and Australia.
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