UK: CWind Welcomes Sir Tim McClement to Board

Expanding offshore wind service and solutions company CWind, welcomes Sir Tim McClement KCB OBE to the board of directors.

Sir Tim joins CWind as a non-executive board director with a specific interest in fleet management and operations, supporting Ralph Jensen, the manager of CWind’s charter fleet. He brings insights plus marine and management expertise gained not only from a distinguished 35 year naval career culminating in running the Royal Navy’s front line operations as Deputy Commander-in-Chief Fleet, but also from commercial interests since. He works with a number of companies including as Senior Advisor at Newton Europe and as Chairman of the board for Protection Vessel International. Plus, as an ex-submariner he has a keen interest in the Royal Navy Submarine Museum and now serves as Chairman of the Trustees.

Sir Tim explained, “It is fun to work with an energetic company such as CWind. I like the way that they work hard together as a team – to deliver the solutions needed. The firm has a really infectious commercial vitality to it and it clearly has a lot of potential.”

Peter Jorgensen, the Managing Director of CWind commented, “Having worked with Sir Tim informally over a number of months, it is great now to welcome him and to have his experience on the board. It is clear that he brings considerable experience and a fresh perspective which will certainly help CWind grow and achieve its goals.”

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Press release, September 14, 2012; Image: cwind