Thomas Götz

Group Business Development Director at Ikaros Solar BNL

Bad Griesbach, Bavaria, Germany

About

- Success record as CEO for two midsized technology companies - Skilled in developing and implementing new business models, creating revenue & margin growth even in highly competitive markets - International Sales Expert with extensive CRM and Sales Process Expertis - Proven leadership of global sales teams with ability to motivate and guide towards great performance - Extensive background in project sales, B to B- and B to C- sales - Effective in generating leads and new business, with excellent negotiation- and closing skills - Global network of renewable energy investors - Quick and sound judgement as a decision maker with a particular skill in communicating and executing difficult decisions - Industry expertise: Computer, IT, Internet, Telecommunication, Renewable Energy

Experience

  • Group Business Development Director at Ikaros Solar BNL
    Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

    > Manage global Sales- and Business Development Teams > Develop Ikaros as an IPP Company > Negotiate corporate PPAs > Originate and negotiate Project Finance for utility scale PV plants

  • Chief Sales Officer (CSO) at Arcon-Sunmark A/S
    Aug 2019 - Dec 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

    > Overall responsibility for global Sales of large scale Solar Heating Solutions > Focus on Development of new markets > Introduction of new (large-scale) heat storage solutions

  • VP New Business at Fronius International GmbH
    Oct 2015 - Aug 2019 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Build-up of new business segments for Fronius in the global PV industry. - Scout and analyze global solar projects as investment opportunities - Create new finance models for the commercial PV markets globally - Develop new electricity tariffs and product bundles for residential markets - Develop and execute Venture Capital Strategy- - Initiate and manage strategic sales activities

  • VP Strategic Sales at SMA Solar Technology AG
    Nov 2011 - Sep 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Increased revenues for the segment 'Utility Scale Projects' by setting up new business models and establishing and managing a strategic Sales organization - Managed and supported global sales teams in Europe, North & South America and Asia - Built network with global Renewable Energy Investors - Facilitated debt & equity Finance for large MW-projects

  • Founder and Managing Director at Retosolar
    2006 - 2011 · 5 yrs

    Establishment of company, development of a sustainable business model and negotiating funding for growth. - Developed and sold 20MW of shovel ready PV projects.