SEATTLE, WA and BATON ROUGE, LA – September 2, 2025 – Optimum Energy, a global leader in holistic energy and optimization infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Erik Norwood as its new Chief Product Officer. This key hire reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering comprehensive energy solutions that provide continued savings, reliability, and resilience to its clients across higher education, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing.

“I’m excited to join a company that has truly solved the missing link in energy optimization,” said Norwood. “Historically, many projects have failed to deliver on their promise because they lacked the technology to capture continuous savings. Optimum Energy has built a platform that not only modernizes infrastructure but also harnesses the power of AI to drive performance across the full lifecycle.”