Energy Magazine July 2021 | Page 15

PEDRO ERNESTO FERREIRA

FROM : ENERGIAS DE PORTUGAL ( EDP ) TO : ECO WAVE POWER GLOBAL
WAS : ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST NOW : HEAD OF PORTUGUESE OPERATION

MICHAEL DOLBEC

FROM : GE VENTURES TO : MOMENTA
Ferreira will oversee Eco Wave Power ’ s activities in Portugal , including the licensing and the promotion of the APDL project , establishing contacts with additional sites and ports in Portugal , grant submission and day-to-day operations . Eco Wave is a leading onshore wave energy technology company that has patented smart and cost-efficient technology for turning ocean and sea waves into green electricity . At EDP , he managed all its hydroelectric power plants in Portugal .
WAS : EXECUTIVE MANAGING DIRECTOR NOW : MANAGING PARTNER
Michael Dolbec has been appointed Managing Partner at Momenta , which is a leading venture capital firm accelerating digital innovators across energy , manufacturing , smart spaces , and the supply chain .
“ The entire industrial world , from energy and manufacturing to logistics , transportation and agriculture , is being disrupted by technology and digital transformation ,” said Dolbec . “ I look forward to helping startups become key players in the industrial playbook as they commercialise emerging technologies , like edge computing and machine intelligence .” energydigital . com 15