ABL Group (OSE: ABL Group ASA – ticker code “ABL”) is a leading independent global consultancy delivering energy, marine, engineering and digital solutions to drive safety and sustainability in renewables, maritime and oil & gas sectors. The group has offices in 39 countries worldwide and operates under four brands: ABL, OWC, Longitude and AGR.
OWC appoints Gillian Howard-Larsen as regional managing director for the Americas
We are excited to announce a new chapter for OWC in the Americas which will bolster OWC’s position in the American renewable energy market.
New Regional Director for OWC Americas
Industry powerhouse Gillian Howard-Larsen is joining OWC as the new Regional Director for the Americas region. With over 30 years of experience, Gillian has been a driving force in international energy infrastructure development, project financing, and technical due diligence, contributing to more than 20 GW of renewable energy projects.
Gillian will lead our technical advisory and engineering teams, offering to support the development of both offshore and onshore renewable energy projects across North and South America. She excels at developing top-tier teams and cultivating an environment that prioritises excellence and innovative thinking. Her appointment will take OWC’s renewable service offering to the next level – building on our legacy of offering global renewable expertise. Based in Southern California, Gillian joins an expert team which recently welcomed Rubin Sidhu, OWC’s Director of onshore renewables for the Americas.
Gillian’s vision for OWC
“The renewable energy industry in the Americas continues to grow at a very rapid rate, driven by technological advancements in clean energy, and a global push for more sustainable energy solutions.
My mission at OWC is to support renewable energy projects across the Americas by leveraging our extensive technical expertise and market experience to the benefit of developers, owners and investors.”
OWC offers a comprehensive range of engineering consultancy and technical advisory services to support the development of wind energy, solar PV, battery energy storage systems, hydrogen and power-to-x, and wave and tidal energy. Specialising in market entry, technical studies, technical due diligence, independent engineering and owner’s engineering, OWC is dedicated to advancing the renewable energy sector through innovative solutions and expert guidance.
Reaction from OWC CEO William Cleverly
“Gill is a household name in the US renewable energy industry. Combining her expertise with the competence of the wider OWC team in the Americas region will enable us to deliver even more value to our clients in both offshore and onshore renewables,” says
William Cleverly, OWC CEO
OWC is part of Oslo-listed, global consultancy ABL Group ASA
Find out more about our US operations and how we can support the development of your renewable energy project onshore and offshore.
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