Empower Adds to Leadership team:
Empower Software ( www.empowersoftware.ca ), the leading provider of in-home feedback and web-based energy monitoring for homes and businesses, announced today the appointment of Michael Silmont as Chief Operating Officer.
Silmont brings 20 years of experience in operations and software distribution management to the role, designed to grow the clean tech leader's firm presence in the meter data management and utilities channels.
Silmont previously served as head of national strategic alliances for tax and accounting leader CCH Inc., where he was responsible for their successful alliance and channel programs. Prior to CCH, Silmont held senior roles at ERP vendor Systems Union, now owned by Infor.
Empower President and Founder James Willock says that Silmont is joining the company at a dynamic and exciting time. “We are building an industry leadership team to launch our energy conservation applications across the world through a number of key partnerships. Michael has consistently built success through his passion and vision for sales channels which have driven more than $150 Million in software and services as a managing director and senior executive.”
In addition to CCH, former employer F9 was the launching ground for a 2000 member reseller channel network, helmed by Silmont as Director of Sales and Channel Chief . Silmont was born in Boston and raised in Toronto, where he completed his degree in business at Trent University. He currently resides in Vancouver, BC with his wife.
About Empower:
Empower is transforming the energy monitoring process for homes and businesses of all sizes by delivering advanced technology solutions that provide the easiest and most affordable way for energy consumers to monitor and manage their consumption — encouraging them to both conserve and save on their electricity bills.
Based in Vancouver, BC, Empower's products are the result of years of usability expertise, making them smart and simple to use while providing an engaging consumer face to utilities and meter data management systems. For more information contact us at 604.568.3410 www.empowersoftware.ca
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