In the past two decades, energy storage and grid industry has experienced exponential growth, driven by the urgent need for grid stability and the rapid expansion of renewable energy sources bringing increased volatility and imbalance. This evolution has been marked by maturing market trading opportunities, significant technological breakthroughs, including advancements in lithium-ion battery performance and cost competitiveness, and the integration of AI and digital technologies for optimised energy management and trading. The industry is also witnessing a surge in Utility-scale and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) storage applications.
This dynamic landscape has sparked an intense demand for specialist leadership talent across commercial, engineering, finance, and operations. At Hyperion Search, as experts in this rapidly transforming Energy Storage & Grid sector, we continue to partner with clients in key subsectors including:
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Stationary BESS - Developers, IPPs, Utilities
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ESS & E-Mobility Battery Manufacturing & Integration
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Grid Digitalisation e.g. Power Trading SW, Optimisation / Aggregation, DER Flexibility, Energy Management Systems etc
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Upstream battery materials innovation
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Hydrogen storage
Our energy storage and grid team is headed by David Beeston, Director
David leads Hyperion Search’s Energy Storage sector focus, spanning Battery Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Storage Materials, Storage Digitalization/SaaS, Grid & C&I ESS, and Long Duration Storage segments. He specializes in C-Suite and Senior Management talent across Commercial, Operational & Technical disciplines.
David’s success in energy storage has been aided by over 10 years’ experience in search, across broader energy & chemicals, engineering, and digitalization sectors earlier in his career, which has given him a holistic industry outlook and broad network reach. He is passionate about building relationships with energy storage leaders and regularly networks at industry conferences and events around Europe.