Enevo, the leading provider of smart sensors and analytics-based logistics optimization solutions for the waste management and recycling industry, has recruited Charbel Aoun to its executive team to lead the company鈥檚 sales and strategy. Fredrik Kekalainen, Founder and CEO of Enevo said, 鈥淲e welcome Charbel Aoun to Enevo as Chief of Sales and Strategy. Charbel is an important addition to our management, bringing solid experience in building global sales organizations, partnerships and scaling up sales. Due to his wide industry experience, Charbel is a recognized industry expert and sought-after conference speaker, as he has had intimate involvement with some of the highest profile smart city developments around the world. He is widely respected for his views about use role of technology in delivering socially, economically and environmentally sustainable solutions to cities and companies alike.鈥� Charbel Aoun said, 鈥淚鈥檓 delighted to join Enevo. I want to bring the “Enevo way” to the world鈥檚 largest cities and waste/recycling companies in order to make recycling/material reuse more efficient from economic, social and ecological point of view. Anyone who has met me knows my passion to make a more liveable world through technology. Over the past two decades working with large multi-national smart city solution-providers, I have become convinced of the vital role that smaller technology innovators will play in solving the challenges facing our cities and environment today. Enevo has the right DNA to change the way that we not only remove waste, but start to deliver value from it as a resource.鈥�
Charbel has spent over 22 years working in the technology industry to build better and smarter businesses and cities. He joins Enevo from Schneider Electric, where he spent 3 years as global President and CEO of its Smart Cities business. Prior to that he worked at Cisco as Managing Director for its EMEA Smart & Connected Communities practice. His other past experience includes senior roles at Accenture and in technology start-ups. Enevo waste management solutions have already been adopted by more than 140 customers for stand-alone projects as well as a part of wider, smart city developments around the globe. As part of the Internet of Things revolution, Enevo waste management solutions utilise sensors, real-time data, analytics and web interfaces for informed decision-making about waste collection and management. In June 2015 the company announced a USD 15.8 million funding round led by Foxconn, Ginko Ventures and Mistletoe, with Earlybird, Lifeline Ventures, Finnish Industry Investment and private individuals joining as existing investors.
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