The Board of Directors of NEOM Green Hydrogen Company (NGHC) has appointed David Edmondson as the CEO, according to a statement from the company.
Prior to this role, Davidson was the vice president for Business Transformation at Air Products and Chemicals, and has held numerous positions over his 34 years at the firm.
Eng Nazmi Al-Nasr, a member of NEOM Green Hydrogen Company’s Board of Directors and the CEO of NEOM said: “We look forward to starting with clear steps to achieve a qualitative leap in the global energy market, establishing a circular economy while maintaining sustainability standards and working to achieve an abundance of resources, in balance with nature, to build a sustainable future for the next generations.”
He added that with the appointment, Edmondson will lead the constitutional phase of the company in building the world’s largest plant for the production of green hydrogen, which is designed to produce 1.2mn tonnes of hydrogen annually.
More about NEOM Green Hydrogen Company
NGHC was recently launched as part of NEOM’s subsidiaries to contribute to the implementation of the gigaproject’s strategic plans that reflect its comprehensiveness and futuristic vision.
NGHC, a joint venture between NEOM, ACWA Power, and Air Products, will utilise the green hydrogen produced to fuel electric vehicles in NEOM. It added that green hydrogen is among a range of different clean energy solutions that NEOM seeks to adopt.
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