Trusted Stewardship

Audrey Zibelman, Chair and independent Director, is a US citizen, born in 1957. She has been a member of the Board of Directors since June 2023, and Chair since 2025. She is the founder and CEO of Zibelman Energy Advisors. Ms. Zibelman currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Pollination Global Holdings Ltd. since 2023, Sosteneo SGR since 2023, Squadron Energy Pty since 2022, and as a member of the Advisory Board of Meridiam since 2022. She has also served as Co-Chair of the Distributed Energy Resources Advisory Council at the Pew Charitable Trust since 2024. Prior to these roles, she was a member of the Board of Directors of SunPower Inc. (NYSE: SPWR), SPAN.io, EarthGrid PBC, and EOS Energy (NYSE: EOSE), as well as a trustee of the RMI Board of Trustees and a member of the National Infrastructure Advisory Council. Her executive career includes leadership roles such as Vice President at X, Alphabet’s Moonshot Factory (2021–2022), Managing Director and CEO of the Australian Energy Market Operator (2017–2020), Chair and CEO of the New York Public Services Commission (2013–2017), Founder, President and CEO of Viridity Energy, Inc. (2007–2013), EVP and COO of PJM, LLC (2004–2007), Chair, President and CEO of TRANSLink, LLC (2001–2004), and Vice President and Counsel of and to Xcel Energy (1991–2001). She holds a B.A. in English from Penn State University and a J.D. from Hamline School of Law.

Eric Elzvik, Vice Chair and Chair of the Nomination, Governance & Sustainability Committee, is a Swiss and Swedish citizen, born in 1960. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2017.  Mr. Elzvik also currently serves as board member of AB Volvo (STO: VOLV), board member and chairman of the audit and compliance committee at LM Ericsson Telephone Company (STO: ERIC), chairman of IP-Only/Global Connect Group, and board member of VFS Global. Between 2013 and 2017, Mr. Elzvik served as Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Group Executive Committee of ABB Ltd. Prior to his role as CFO of ABB, Mr. Elzvik served as Division CFO ABB Discrete Automation & Motion (2010-2013) and division CFO Automation Products Division (2006-2010) at ABB Ltd, Zurich. Earlier in his career, Mr. Elzvik had various positions within the ABB Group beginning 1984, including senior management positions within finance, mergers & acquisitions, and new ventures. Mr. Elzvik holds a Master of Business Administration (Civilekonom), Stockholm School of Economics, Sweden.

Brett Carter, an independent Director and US citizen, born in 1966. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2025. Mr. Carter currently also serves as a Board member of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX: AQN) and of Graco Inc. He was EVP, Group President, and Chief Customer Officer at Xcel Energy from 2018 to 2023. Prior to that, he held key roles such as SVP & Shared Services Executive at Bank of America (2015–2018) and SVP & Chief Distribution Officer at Duke Energy (2005–2015). His foundational experience includes positions at Aquila, Consolidated Natural Gas Company, SmithKline Beecham, Penney OpCo, and Equibank. Mr. Carter holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. in Accounting from Pennsylvania Western University.

Steve Louden, an independent Director and US citizen, born in 1972. He has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2025. Mr. Louden currently also serves a member of the Board of Directors of Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ: ZUMZ). From 2023 to 2024 he served as a Member of the Board of Directors of Sunpower. He served as CFO of Roku from 2015 to 2023. Prior to that, he served as Vice-President, Treasurer of Expedia (2009–2015) and SVP, Retail Bank Finance and Strategy of Washington Mutual (2003–2009). His foundational experience also includes roles as a Senior Associate at McKinsey & Company (2001–2003), Manager, Business Development, Disney Regional Entertainment at The Walt Disney Company (1995–1999), and Financial Analyst, Investment Banking Group at Merrill Lynch (1994–1995).

Peter Mainz, CEO, is an Austrian citizen and US resident. Mr. Mainz was appointed Chief Executive Officer in November 2024. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Landis+Gyr since June 2018. He currently also serves as member of the Board at Metron Farnier. Mr. Mainz has been a Board member of Itron and Chairman of the Board at Metasphere Ltd.
Prior to this he served as President and CEO of Sensus and held other positions at Sensus including Executive VP of Operations and CFO. Earlier in his career he was in various positions at Invensys including VP Finance Metering Systems Division and was a controller at Schlumberger.
He holds a Bachelor in Business Administration and Computer Science from the Johannes Kepler University Linz and an MBA from the Texas A&M University.

Davinder Athwal, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), is a UK and US citizen. Mr. Athwal was appointed as Executive Vice President and CFO in April 2025. Davinder Athwal has over 25 years of global financial leadership experience. He joined Landis+Gyr from Phenom People, where he was CFO. Prior to that, he held CFO positions within US-based companies, including Output Services Group, Avantax, and UGI International.
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Davinder Athwal, holds a BA degree in Accounting & Finance from Kingston University, U.K., and an MS in Finance from Long Island University, New York.

Prasanna Venkatesan, Executive Vice President and Head of Americas, is a U.S. citizen. Mr. Venkatesan was appointed EVP and Head of Americas in December 2024. He has been with Landis+Gyr since 2006. During his tenure at Landis+Gyr, Mr. Venkatesan has held several leadership roles, including Head of Strategy (2022 to 2024), Head of Americas (2014 to 2021), Senior Vice President and General Manager of Systems & Services for Landis+Gyr North America (2009 to 2013), and Vice President of Research and Development (2008 to 2009).
Prior to this, he served in senior roles at Cellnet Technology, Inc., including Vice President of Supply Chain and Manufacturing Engineering, where he also led the integration of Cellnet Technology into Landis+Gyr following its acquisition in 2007.
Prasanna Venkatesan holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, U.S.