BayWa r.e. is pleased to announce the appointment of Raymond Gilfedder as its new Managing Director for its Australian Projects business. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the renewable energy sector, Raymond brings a depth of experience and leadership to his new role.
Raymond served in various roles at prominent companies such as Ørsted and Senvion. As Program Director for the US Northeast Offshore portfolio at Ørsted, he played a key role in advancing offshore wind projects, showcasing his commitment to innovation in renewable energy. Previously, as CEO APAC at Senvion Australia Pty Ltd and Managing Director for Senvion Northern Europe, Raymond led successful operations, achieving significant business growth.
Reflecting on his appointment, Raymond stated, "I am delighted to join BayWa r.e. Australia and lead the charge in advancing renewable energy solutions in the region. I am deeply committed to driving sustainable practices and fostering partnerships that will propel us towards a cleaner, greener future."
As Managing Director of BayWa r.e. Australia, Raymond will steer the company's strategic direction, focusing on expanding its presence in the Australian market and delivering cutting-edge renewable energy solutions. His wealth of experience and visionary leadership will be instrumental in driving the company's growth and fostering innovation in the renewable energy sector.
"We are delighted to welcome Raymond Gilfedder to the BayWa r.e. family," said Daniel Gaefke, Global Director of Projects, and Executive Board Member of BayWa r.e. "His extensive experience and passion for renewable energy make him the ideal candidate to lead our Australian operations. With Raymond at the helm, we are confident in our ability to accelerate our mission of driving the transition to sustainable energy solutions."
Raymond's appointment underscores BayWa r.e. Australia's commitment to fostering top talent and driving innovation in the renewable energy sector. With his leadership, the company is poised to make significant strides towards achieving its ambitious goals and in doing so contributing to a more sustainable future for Australia.