- Sutton has significant experience in many facets of the solar industry
- Before Tigo, Sutton held management positions in engineering, applications, marketing and sales at several international companies
Tigo Energy which deals in Flex-MLPE (Module Level Power Electronics) today announced that industry veteran Dru Sutton has joined the company as its new vice president of sales for North America. Sutton has significant experience in many facets of the solar industry including power electronics, battery storage, solar modules, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction).
Zvi Alon, Chairman and CEO of Tigo said, “Dru is an outstanding addition to our team. His experience in the solar industry and as a commercial leader is already paying dividends for us.”
Management positions in engineering, applications, marketing and sales
Before Tigo, Sutton held management positions in engineering, applications, marketing and sales at several international companies involved with solar installations, module manufacturing, distributed module electronics and inverter products including SolarEdge. Most recently, he was responsible for sales at Solaria, a Silicon Valley based high efficiency solar module company.
Sutton added, “Tigo is positioned extremely well in the solar industry. We are enhancing the safety and return on investment of solar installations for our customers, and I am excited to play a role in the company’s growth.”
Sutton installed his first grid-tied solar electric system on his California home in 1998. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.
