Andy Marsh joined Plug Power, Inc., as CEO and President in April 2008. Mr. Marsh plans and directs all aspects of the organization’s policies and objectives. He is focused on building a company that continues to leverage Plug Power’s combination of technological expertise, talented people and focus on sales growth to position the company as a leader in the future alternative energy economy. Previously, Mr. Marsh was a Co-founder of Valere Power, where he served as CEO and a Board Member from the company’s inception in 2001 through its sale to Eltek ASA in 2007. While Mr. Marsh led Valere, the company grew into a profitable global operation with over 200 employees and $90 million in revenues. During Mr. Marsh’s tenure, Valere Power received many awards, such as the Tech Titan award for the fastest-growing technology company in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and the Red Herring Top 100 Innovators Award. Prior to founding Valere, Mr. Marsh spent almost 18 years with Lucent Bell Laboratories in a variety of sales and technical management positions. Mr. Marsh is a Member of the board of Power Distribution, Inc., a leader in quality power management. He holds a BSEET from Temple University, an MSEE from Duke University and an MBA from SMU.
