T1 Energy Welcomes Key Additions to Leadership Team
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) has announced two key additions to its leadership team, effective May 1st. Andy Munro joins as Chief Legal Officer, bringing over 30 years of legal and management experience, particularly in solar energy manufacturing. He previously held positions at SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy, and Qcells North America.
Russell Gold has been appointed as Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications. Gold comes with a distinguished background as an author and journalist, including a 21-year tenure at the Wall Street Journal as an energy industry investigative reporter. He is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and Gerald Loeb Award winner.
These appointments align with T1's strategy to establish itself as a vertically integrated solar and storage manufacturing and technology leader in the United States.
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) ha annunciato due importanti nuovi ingressi nel suo team dirigenziale, a partire dal 1° maggio. Andy Munro entra come Chief Legal Officer, portando con sé oltre 30 anni di esperienza legale e manageriale, in particolare nel settore della produzione di energia solare. In precedenza ha ricoperto ruoli presso SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy e Qcells North America.
Russell Gold è stato nominato Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications. Gold vanta un prestigioso percorso come autore e giornalista, inclusi 21 anni al Wall Street Journal come reporter investigativo nel settore energetico. È stato finalista due volte al Premio Pulitzer e vincitore del Gerald Loeb Award.
Queste nomine sono in linea con la strategia di T1 di affermarsi come leader negli Stati Uniti nella produzione e tecnologia solare e di stoccaggio, con un modello di integrazione verticale.
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) ha anunciado dos incorporaciones clave a su equipo directivo, efectivas desde el 1 de mayo. Andy Munro se une como Chief Legal Officer, aportando más de 30 años de experiencia en derecho y gestión, especialmente en la fabricación de energía solar. Anteriormente ocupó cargos en SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy y Qcells North America.
Russell Gold ha sido nombrado Vicepresidente Ejecutivo de Comunicaciones Estratégicas. Gold cuenta con una destacada trayectoria como autor y periodista, incluyendo 21 años en el Wall Street Journal como reportero de investigación en la industria energética. Ha sido finalista dos veces del Premio Pulitzer y ganador del Gerald Loeb Award.
Estas incorporaciones están alineadas con la estrategia de T1 para establecerse como líder en Estados Unidos en la fabricación y tecnología solar y de almacenamiento con integración vertical.
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE)는 5월 1일부터 발효되는 경영진 두 명을 새로 영입했다고 발표했습니다. 앤디 먼로(Andy Munro)는 최고법률책임자(Chief Legal Officer)로 합류하며, 태양광 에너지 제조 분야에서 30년 이상의 법률 및 경영 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 그는 이전에 SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy, Qcells North America에서 근무한 바 있습니다.
러셀 골드(Russell Gold)는 전략 커뮤니케이션 담당 부사장(Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications)으로 임명되었습니다. 골드는 저명한 작가이자 언론인으로, 월스트리트 저널에서 21년간 에너지 산업 탐사 보도 기자로 활동했습니다. 그는 퓰리처상 후보에 두 차례 올랐으며, 제럴드 로브 상을 수상한 경력이 있습니다.
이러한 임명은 T1이 미국 내 태양광 및 저장 제조, 기술 분야에서 수직 통합 리더로 자리매김하겠다는 전략과 부합합니다.
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) a annoncé deux recrutements clés au sein de son équipe de direction, effectifs à partir du 1er mai. Andy Munro rejoint en tant que Chief Legal Officer, apportant plus de 30 ans d'expérience juridique et managériale, notamment dans la fabrication d'énergie solaire. Il a précédemment occupé des postes chez SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy et Qcells North America.
Russell Gold a été nommé Vice-Président Exécutif des Communications Stratégiques. Gold bénéficie d'un parcours remarquable d'auteur et de journaliste, avec 21 ans au Wall Street Journal en tant que reporter d'investigation dans l'industrie de l'énergie. Il a été finaliste à deux reprises du prix Pulitzer et lauréat du Gerald Loeb Award.
Ces nominations s'inscrivent dans la stratégie de T1 visant à s'imposer comme un leader intégré verticalement dans la fabrication et la technologie solaire et de stockage aux États-Unis.
T1 Energy (NYSE: TE) hat zwei wichtige Neuzugänge in seinem Führungsteam bekannt gegeben, die ab dem 1. Mai wirksam sind. Andy Munro tritt als Chief Legal Officer bei und bringt über 30 Jahre Erfahrung im Rechts- und Managementbereich mit, insbesondere in der Herstellung von Solarenergie. Zuvor war er bei SOLARCYCLE, Calypso Energy und Qcells North America tätig.
Russell Gold wurde zum Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications ernannt. Gold verfügt über eine herausragende Karriere als Autor und Journalist, darunter 21 Jahre als investigativer Energiebranche-Reporter beim Wall Street Journal. Er war zweimal Pulitzer-Preisanwärter und Gewinner des Gerald Loeb Awards.
Diese Ernennungen stehen im Einklang mit T1s Strategie, sich als vertikal integrierter Marktführer in der Solar- und Speicherfertigung sowie -technologie in den Vereinigten Staaten zu etablieren.
- Strategic strengthening of executive team with industry-specific expertise
- Addition of seasoned legal counsel with 30+ years experience in solar energy and manufacturing
- Recruitment of award-winning communications executive with deep energy industry knowledge
- None.
Andy Munro and Russell Gold bring deep solar energy legal and communications expertise to the T1 team
AUSTIN, Texas and NEW YORK, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- T1 Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) (“T1,” “T1 Energy,” or the “Company”) announced the additions of Andy Munro as Chief Legal Officer and Russell Gold as Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications, effective May 1st. The appointments add to T1’s already deep energy expertise as it builds a vertically integrated, solar and storage manufacturing and technology leader in the United States.
“We are excited to welcome Andy and Russell to the T1 senior leadership team,” said Daniel Barcelo, T1’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. “Andy and Russell are respected leaders and prominent voices in the solar energy industry. Their additions underscore T1’s aspiration to build a leader in the U.S. solar-plus-storage market and highlight our ability to attract key talent.”
Andy Munro brings more than 30 years of legal and management experience to T1 Energy, having spent the last decade working in the solar energy, manufacturing, and technology industry. Mr. Munro joins T1 from SOLARCYCLE, a pioneer in solar panel recycling, technology, and manufacturing. Previously, he served as Chief Legal and Policy Officer at Calypso Energy, a U.S. solar cell and module manufacturing and technology company, and General Counsel at Qcells North America, a leader in U.S. solar manufacturing, technology, and development. Prior to that, Mr. Munro worked at the law firm of Latham & Watkins, where he focused on complex commercial, corporate and financing transactions for technology companies. Mr. Munro holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.A. in Economics/Business from UCLA.
“I believe the future of energy depends on a strong and innovative American solar manufacturing and technology industry and I am passionate about building a U.S.-based solar supply chain. I look forward to expanding T1’s operations and building a preeminent American solar energy manufacturing and technology company,” said Mr. Munro.
Russell Gold joins T1 Energy after a distinguished career as both an author and journalist, most recently for Texas Monthly, which followed a 21-year tenure as an investigative reporter focused on the energy industry for the Wall Street Journal. He is a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and a two-time winner of the Gerlad Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism. Mr. Gold is the author of Superpower: One Man’s Quest to Transform American Energy, and The Boom, which was nominated for the FT Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year prize. He graduated from Columbia University with a B.A. in History.
“I am enthusiastic about joining the T1 Energy team and getting a chance to help shape the future of American energy,” said Mr. Gold. “The challenge of our time is to build a domestic, affordable, and renewable energy system and T1 is at the forefront of that effort.”
About T1 Energy
T1 Energy Inc. (NYSE: TE) is an energy solutions provider building an integrated U.S. supply chain for solar and batteries. In December 2024, T1 completed a transformative transaction, positioning the Company as one of the leading solar manufacturing companies in the United States, with a complementary solar and battery storage strategy. Based in the United States with plans to expand its operations in America, the Company is also exploring value optimization opportunities across its portfolio of assets in Europe.
To learn more about T1, please visit www.T1energy.com and follow us on social media.
Investor contact:
Jeffrey Spittel
EVP, Investor Relations and Corporate Development
jeffrey.spittel@T1energy.com
Tel: +1 409 599-5706
Media contact:
Amy Jaick
SVP, Communications
amy.jaick@T1energy.com
Tel: +1 973 713-5585
Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this press release that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements, including without limitation with respect to the Company’s aspiration to build a vertically integrated solar and storage manufacturing leader in the United States, ability to attract key talent, and plans to expand its operations; the growth of a U.S.-based solar energy industry; and the Company’s effort to build a domestic, affordable, and renewable energy system. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations. These statements are neither promises nor guarantees, but involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that may cause actual future events, results, or achievements to be materially different from the Company’s expectations and projections expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Important factors include, but are not limited to, those discussed under the caption “Risk Factors” in (i) T1’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 31, 2025, (ii) T1’s post-effective amendment no. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed with the SEC on January 4, 2024, and (iii) T1’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the SEC on September 8, 2023 and subsequent amendments thereto filed on October 13, 2023, October 19, 2023 and October 31, 2023. All of the above referenced filings are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and are based on information available to the Company as of the date of this press release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update such forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
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