BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$29.3M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Distributed Energy Systems is meeting that challenge by providing our global customers with superior energy solutions in a dynamic and changing landscape. From our days as Northern Power Systems to today, our company has been known for developing industry-leading wind power technology. From our flexible power electronics platforms to the advanced Northwind 100 wind turbine, customers look to Distributed Energy systems for best-in-class technology and performance. Distributed Energy Systems' Hydrogen Generation group designs and manufactures proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrochemical systems to make hydrogen from water in a zero pollution process producing safe, pure, reliable onsite hydrogen to meet today's global hydrogen requirements.
Number of Employees 69
Contact Information
10 Technology Dr
Wallingford, Connecticut 06492
(203) 678-2000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Electric Power Distribution: 221122
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernard H. Cherry | CEO |
| Mark E. Murray | President |
| Walter W. Schroeder | President |
| Jonathan Lynch | Chief Technology Officer |
| Larry M Sweet | Chief Operating Officer and Director |
| Clint Coleman | Executive Vice President |
| Betsy Anderson | Senior Vice President, Operation |
| Jim Brannen | Senior Vice President of Business Development |
| Robert J. Friedland | Senior Vice President, Hydrogen Generation |
| Terry V Derrico | Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing |
| Trent M Molter | Senior Vice President of Technology and New Business |
| David Wolff | Vice President, Marketing, Sales |
| John A. Glidden | Vice President of Finance |
| Robert B Nieszczezewski | Vice President,Finance & Controller |
| Ronald Puryear | Vice President, Product Sales |
| William F Smith | Vice President |
| Erika Schramm | Director, Human Resources |
| Maureen McCracken | Director of Marketing, Distributed Energy Systems |
| Stanley Morgan | |
| Michael J Cudahy | Director |
| Paul F. Koeppe | Director |
| Richard A Aube | Director |
| Richard S. Grant | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| James H. Ozanne | Chair |
| Robert W. Shaw | Chairman |
| Ambrose L. Schwallie | Board of Directors |
| Gerald B. Ostroski | Board of Directors |
| John C. Fox | Board of Directors |
| Michael L. Miller | Board of Directors |
| Philip R Sharp | Board of Directors |
| Theodore Stern | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | CEO | Current |
| United Nuclear, Inc | Nuclear Engineer | Former |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Chair of Board | Former |
Mark E. Murray joined Proton as president in September 2004. Mr. Murray served as vice president of the precision components and assembly business of Stanadyne Corporation, an engine component and fuel system manufacturing company, from January 2001 to May 2004. From 1999 to 2000 he was the principal of Industrial Market Strategies. From 1978 until 1998 he was employed by FAG Bearings OHA, a German-based rolling element bearing company, in a variety of positions, last serving as executive vice president, sales and marketing, Western Hemisphere.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Proton | President | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | President | Current |
| Proton Energy Systems | President | Former |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President, Business Dev | Former |
| Stanadyne Corporation | Vice President of Precision Components and Assemblies | Former |
| University of Pittsburgh | MBA in International Marketing | Former |
| University of Minnesota | Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Proton | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | President | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| Proton | President | Former |
| Goldman, Sachs & Co. | Vice President | Former |
Jonathan Lynch is director of advanced technology for Distributed Energy Systems Corp. Mr. Lynch most recently served as director of technology development for Northern Power, directing the company's Energy Technology Laboratory (...
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Chief Technology Officer | Current |
| Northern Power | director of technology | Former |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director of Advanced Technology | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Chief Operating Officer and Director | Current |
| University of California, Berkeley | Ph.D. | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | BS | Former |
Clint Coleman is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Distributed Energy Systems Corp. Mr. Coleman joined Northern Power in 1980 as Northern Power's Chief Engineer and was named President of Northern Power in 1994....
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Northern Power | President | Former |
| Northern Power | Chief Engineer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President, Operation | Current |
| Northern Power Systems, Inc | Vice President, Product Operations | Current |
| Northern Power Systems, Inc | Product Development Director | Former |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | MBA | Former |
| Alfred University | BS | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President of Business Development | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Proton Energy Systems | President and Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President, Hydrogen Generation | Current |
| The National Hydrogen Association | Director | Current |
| Proton Energy Systems | Senior Vice President | Former |
| The Navy | Program Operations Manager | Former |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | MBA | Former |
| Syracuse University | BS In Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing | Current |
| National-Louis University | BA In Business Management | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Senior Vice President of Technology and New Business | Current |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | MS In Metallurgy | Former |
| Clarkson University | BS In Chemical Engineering | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Vice President, Marketing, Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Vice President of Finance | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| United Technologies Corporation | financial manager | Former |
| Central Connecticut State University | BS In Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Vice President,Finance & Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Vice President, Product Sales | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director, Human Resources | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director of Marketing, Distributed Energy Systems | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Current |
Mr. Ozanne is chairman of Greenrange Partners. Among numerous positions in his long career in financial services, he was previously chairman of Nations Financial Holdings Corporation, president and chief executive officer of U S WEST Capital Corporation and executive vice president of General Electric Capital Corporation. He was a member of the FSA Holdings board from January 1990 through May 2003 and rejoined our board in September 2004. He was vice chairman of FSA Holdings from May 1998 to July 2000.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. | Audit Committee Chairman | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Chair | Current |
| Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Rsc Equipment Rental | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| US West Capital, Ltd | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| US West Capital, Ltd | President | Former |
| US West Capital, Ltd | Chairman | Former |
| Financial Security Assurance Holdings Ltd. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Proton | Director | Former |
| Proton | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Impresa Technologies | Chairman and CEO, Arcsight | Current |
| Arete Corp./The Micro-Generation Technology Fund | President | Current |
| Arete Corporation | President | Current |
| Arete Corp./The Micro-Generation Technology Fund | Founder | Current |
| Richard Cairo | Finance Specialist | Current |
| Commons Capital, L.P. | Investment Advisory Committee | Current |
| ArcSight, Inc. | Current | |
| Nth Power LLC | Current | |
| Northern Power Systems, Inc | Chairman | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Potomac Photonics, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Ctp Hydrogen Corporation | Chairman | Current |
| H2GEN Innovations, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Proton Energy Systems | Chairman | Current |
| Fatgraffix | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ctp Hydrogen Corporation | Director | Current |
| Mobile Airwaves, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Potomac Photonics, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Proton Energy Systems | Director | Former |
| Web.com | Board of Directors | Current |
| Fatgraffix | CEO, Usweb, Cks | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | managing partner | Former |
| Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. | Partner | Former |
| Bell Laboratories | Research | Former |
| Evergreen Solar, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Northern Power Systems, Inc | Director | Former |
| Stanford University | Ph.D. In Applied Physics | Former |
| Cornell University | MS | Former |
| Evergreen Solar, Inc. | Director | Former |
| The University of Texas | Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration | Former |
| Cornell University | BEP | Former |
In 2006, Ambrose L. Schwallie became the CEO of Distributed Energy Systems Corporation. Mr. Schwallie has had a distinguished career of over 30 years in engineering and management positions. In his position as president of Washing...
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Washington Group International, Inc. | president | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Minnesota Power | Vice President | Former |
| Proton | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclics Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Nextec Applications, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| Plug Power Inc. | Board Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Betterstongerfaster.Com | Director | Current |
| UCN, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| American Superconductor Corporation | Executive Vice President | Former |
| Northern Power | Director | Former |
Dr. Sharp has served as President of Resources for the Future since 2005. He joined Duke Energy's Board of Directors in 2007, having previously served on the board of directors of one of its predecessor companies from 1995 to 2006. Dr. Sharp was a member of Congress from Indiana for 20 years, serving on the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He currently serves as Congressional Chair of the non-profit National Commission on Energy Policy.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Duke Energy Corporation | Director of Duke Energy or Its Predecessor Companies, President, Resources for The Future | Current |
| Duke Energy Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Energy Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| New England Power Co | Director | Current |
| University of Oxford | Former | |
| United States House of Representatives | Board of Directors | Former |
| Cinergy Corp. | Board of Directors | Former |
| Georgetown University | PhD In Government | Former |
| Georgetown University | Bsfs In Foreign Service | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Latigo Petroleum, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| Stm Power Inc | Director | Current |
| Dartmouth College | BA | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Minerals International, Inc. | Chair | Current |
| Compass Minerals International, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| BlueLinx Holdings Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Director | Current |
| Boc Limited | Regional Director | Former |
| The BOC Group plc | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Betterstongerfaster.Com | Chairman of The Board | Current |
| UCN, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| UCN, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Distributed Energy Systems Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| New York University | Master of Science degree in Theoretical Mathematics | Former |
| Pratt Institute | Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | Former |
| Westinghouse Electric Company LLC | member | Former |
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