Belgian storage battery specialist Neargrid Solutions has promoted Gil De Backer to general manager, he joined the company in 2022 and was promoited to business development manager in January 2023.
Gil De Backer
Backer began his career in 2018 on an internship with Jan De Nul Group as technical superintendent based in Argentina for two months, upon completion he became a maths tutor before joining consulting company Supergood in 2020 as a business manager, leaving for Neargrid in January 2022.
Backer said: “A big thank you to Frank Vermeulen and Bart Meersam for the trust and support over the past three years. Your guidance has been and continues to be invaluable. I’m excited to take on this new challenge, but even more so to do it with such a talented and driven team. Your dedication and expertise are what make Neargrid a true pioneer in the energy transition. Let’s keep pushing boundaries together!”
Based in Zele, Belgium, Neargrid Solutions specialises in battery systems for construction sites, particularly tower cranes. Its product range includes the Neargrid compact for self-erecting tower cranes, and hoists, as well as a booster for single or multiple cranes from a single power supply.
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