We are proud to announce that Brian Berry will be joining Heimdall Power as Chief Product Officer (CPO), a newly established role in the executive team.
An accomplished and forward-thinking leader, Brian brings over 17 years’ experience in product design and delivery for the energy sector. Notably, he spent two and a half years in a strategic leadership position with Belgium-based Ampacimon, where he gained expertise in power grid optimization tools and solutions.
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In 2008, Brian began his career in the utility industry with Eskom, a public utility in South Africa, where he managed a variety of complex studies and projects, all while supporting the system operations control room that powered the entire country.
From there, Brian joined General Electric in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he served as technical lead for the largest Phasor Measurement Unit system in the world at the time (in India), and commissioned several pioneering power system stability control systems in Iceland and throughout the United Kingdom.
In his next role with Reactive Technologies, Brian transformed the GridMetrix inertia measurement service into a scalable, multimillion-pound success story, underscoring his unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence.
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Grounded in a strong electrical engineering foundation, Brian’s technical acumen, product management expertise, and agile leadership have already left an indelible mark on the industry. Beyond his professional prowess, he is an accomplished musician, an enthusiast of do-it-yourself projects, and a devoted family man.
“We’re building something extraordinary at Heimdall Power — and that starts with bringing the best and brightest people on board, which is why I’m thrilled to welcome Brian to our C-level team,” said Jørgen Festervoll, Heimdall Power CEO. “With 17 years of industry experience and a truly innovative mindset, I have no doubt that Brians leadership will drive the continued evolution of our product portfolio, strengthening Heimdall Power’s position as the undisputed leader in the field”
Brian Berry is currently on garden leave and will assume CPO duties with Heimdall Power beginning August 1st, 2025.
