Chris Antonopoulos joins Advent Technologies board, makes investment

Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: ADNH) announced that Chris Antonopoulos has joined its board of directors and invested in the company, according to a press release statement.

Antonopoulos served as chief executive officer of Lekela Power from 2015 through 2024. Lekela Power was acquired by Infinity Power, a joint venture between Egypt's Infinity Group and the UAE's Masdar, in a transaction that involved purchasing 100% of Lekela Power's shareholding from private equity investor Actis and a consortium led by Mainstream Renewable Power.

Before his role at Lekela, Antonopoulos held senior leadership positions at Bombardier Transportation and various leadership roles at ABB, including president of ABB's investment arm. At ABB, he oversaw the project investment division responsible for developing and operating more than 30 power and infrastructure projects totaling approximately $13 billion.

Antonopoulos holds a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Industrial Management from ETH Zurich, and completed an Executive MBA program at the Graduate School of Business in Zurich.

"Advent has developed a compelling technology platform with broad applicability across transportation, power generation, and industrial markets," Antonopoulos stated. "I look forward to working with management to advance the Company's technology, strengthen its market position, and execute on its growth strategy."

Advent Technologies develops, manufactures, and assembles fuel cell systems and supplies components for fuel cells in the renewable energy sector. The company is headquartered in Livermore, California, with offices in Greece, and holds more than 70 patents related to fuel cell technology.

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