John Craig

Specialist in Commercial & Industrial Batteries

Programme Manager for an innovation pilot of a Demand and Response system with Transpower and Ara Ake to increase SolarZero’s fleet capacity from 16MW to 30MW and create a virtual power plant (VPP) which could support the national grid during low residual energy events which occur mainly during the winter peaks. Responsibilities • Budgeting and forecasting of additional capacity upgrades for 5000 sites • Coordinate monthly capacity targets with procurement and supply chain • Work closely with the Delivery Lead to make data led informed decision to meet milestones School solar installations • Project Lead for the implementation of Energy Services Agreements (PPA) for solar Installations at schools that provided commercial benefits for both the schools and SolarZero Responsibilities • Evaluation assessment of schools • PPA financial modelling • Analysing of energy consumption and power bills • Feasibility assessments for financial benefits for schools • Obtain Ministry of Education approval • Stakeholder management with schools during the implementation phase Other SolarZero Commercial Programme Manager duties Responsibilities • Budgeting and forecasting • Profitability of products • Contract analysis • Customer billing with performance data • Site assessments for the suitability of solar • Financial feasibility of solar and battery projects • Proposal preparation and presentation to customers • Set up maintenance contracts • Team member management • Resource allocation and planning • Compliance • Tender response • Account and project management of key clients

• Manage New Zealand CI Business Unit achieving annual financial targets. • Successfully manage the Auckland Transport portfolio and brand delivery of all Bus, Rail and Ferry facilities for 13 years enhancing facilities and growing patronage Responsibilities • Monthly reporting • Budget, forecasting and division result • Team member management and reviews • Resource allocation • Contractor management • Health and safety management and reporting • Account and project management of key customers

Project Manager, Account Manager • Project Manager for Auckland Transport account 2006‐09 • Project Manager for Westpac new stores builds • Project Manager for Mobil refurbishment program 2004‐06