Lightsource BP has appointed Albert Sein as the company’s new head of business development for the Netherlands.
In this role, Sein will lead and expand Lightsource BP’s solar and energy storage activities throughout the country.
He has worked in renewables development and project optimisation across North America for RWE and E.ON.
During his time at RWE, Sein served as senior vice president of development optimisation, leading a team of experts to strategically support and embed the company’s growth and greenfield targets while striving for operational excellence.
At E.ON he served as portfolio director of the Americas, focussed on optimising project costs to drive pipeline viability, and led many continuous improvement projects.
As the head of business development, Sein will leverage his leadership skills and strategic vision to further establish Lightsource BP’s presence in the Netherlands.
He will oversee the advancement of an established solar and storage pipeline of over 1GW, while building and nurturing a highly skilled team based in the company’s office in Amsterdam.
Kareen Boutonnat, chief executive of EMEA and APAC for Lightsource BP said: “We are thrilled to have Albert on board. With over 14 years of international experience in renewable energy and senior roles, he possesses an impressive track record in advancing the deployment of renewables.
“Albert’s strategic mindset and ability to drive impactful results will support advancing our team and operations to become a local leader in renewables.”