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Plug Power
NASDAQ: PLUGFounded 1997 · 1,999 employees on LinkedIn · 2 known investors
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Plug Power develops hydrogen fuel cell and related clean energy technologies. This page presents the company's culture and people-first values rather than product specifics.
Founders & leadership
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Andy MarshChairpersonAndy Marsh joined Plug Power as President and CEO in 2008 and now serves as Non-Executive Chairman. Previously, he co-founded and led Valere Power as CEO from 2001 until its sale to Eltek in 2007, and spent nearly 18 years in sales and technical management roles at Lucent Bell Laboratories. He holds an MSEE from Duke University and an MBA from SMU.
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Jose Luis CrespoChief Executive OfficerHe brings over 30 years of international business experience, including work on growth strategy and market development for small and medium-sized enterprises.
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Paul B. MiddletonChief Financial OfficerPaul Middleton serves as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, and Executive Vice President at Plug Power. He has held senior financial roles involving strategic investments, operational projects, SEC reporting, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, internal controls, tax, treasury, and financial systems.
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Gerard L. Conway, Jr.Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary and Executive Vice President
Investors · 2
AP Ventureslisted by AP VenturesLondon
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BlackRockreportedNew York
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5 people who came through Plug Power went on to found or lead other companies.
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Companies working in the same space as Plug Power.
Acquisitions · 1
Early investors' stakes continue via these dealsCellex Power
Cellex Power Products designed hydrogen/PEM fuel-cell power units that replaced lead-acid batteries in electric forklifts and pallet trucks for distribution centers.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Plug Power do?
- Plug Power develops hydrogen fuel cell and related clean energy technologies. This page presents the company's culture and people-first values rather than product specifics.
- Who are Plug Power's investors?
- Plug Power's investors include AP Ventures, BlackRock.