NORCROSS, Ga., Aug. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comverge, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent energy management solutions, today announced that David Neal has been appointed as the company's senior vice president, sales and marketing. Mr. Neal has more than 25 years of experience leading high-performance sales and marketing teams in the enterprise solutions industry with more than a decade focused on the utility industry.
"Dave brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record building, transforming and leading world-class sales and marketing organizations," said Gregory J. Dukat, Comverge chairman, president and CEO. "Given the significant opportunity in the demand management market, we are excited to have him join Comverge and help us achieve our growth objectives."
Most recently, Neal was the senior vice president, North America sales and operations at Space-Time Insight, a provider of solutions that help companies in asset-intensive industries, such as electric utilities, make faster, more-informed decisions. Previously, Neal was senior vice president sales, Americas at Ventyx, an ABB Company, a software company with asset and customer management solutions serving the utility industry. Neal also spent 15 years at JD Edwards, now a part of Oracle's Enterprise Resource Planning software line, where he served as general manager, Western area.
"I am delighted to be joining the leading provider of demand management solutions," commented Neal. "With Comverge's industry-leading customer-base, unmatched solution set and outstanding organization, we are remarkably positioned for our next phase of growth."
About Comverge
Comverge delivers a comprehensive suite of intelligent energy management solutions that enable utilities, grid operators, and commercial and industrial organizations to optimize their energy usage in order to reduce costs, meet regulatory requirements, and support sustainability initiatives. With 30 years of experience helping customers implement innovative demand-side management programs, Comverge has deployed more than five and a half million energy management devices, recruited over one million residential customers into mass market demand response programs, and served thousands of commercial & industrial customers. For more information, visit www.comverge.com and follow us on Twitter at @Comverge.