Energy Digital - July 2015

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provides solutions for the transport of heavy machinery and needed electricity. It also provides sustained maintenance of facilities. 4. AMESA: Storage and Handling of Electric Materials, LLC. is a seller of electric equipment and materials. “The company has been pioneering from the beginning and was created by business visionaries a mere four years after the first company for electric energy distribution was founded in France,” said General Manager of EEGSA Jorge Ramon Alonso. The executive has been part of this energy organization for more than 20 years (serving two separate times), handling expansion and acquisitions. This May 2015, EEGSA reached a major milestone by reducing its price for electricity by 21 percent thanks to transparency in recent

Key People

Jorge Ramón Alonso Duarte EEGSA General Manager Alonso Duarte began his tenure at EEGSA in 1983, working in weights and measures. Later he became assistant manager. In 1990 he decided to pursue his career with another company, joining the distributor of fuel and of the company in charge of refrigeration for PepsiCo. He was general manager. He returned to EEGSA in 1996 as assistant manager where his main job was to finish selling off the energy plants and the action In 1997. Alonso Duarte was general manager at EEGSA after proving his talent at managing activities that had a profound impact on the company, he thinks Since September 11, 1998, Iberdrola Energy, S.A. (bidwinning Spanish firm) he took over all EEGSA management. Simultaneously, Alonso Duarte changed positions, starting as Manager of Executive Issues, accompanying the main administration in this phase of transition. In 2003, Alonso Duuarte began working as commercial and operations manager; until becoming general manager again in 2008.

EEGSA services more than 70 percent of the demand for electricity w w w. e e g s a . c o m

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