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What\\u2019s it all about?
The often overlooked issue of renewable heat. I take dive into the world of solar thermal with Hyperion client Naked Energy. Co-founder and CEO Christophe Williams has a great founder story too, from inventors genes to global advertising exec, to cleantech founder. Christophe shares about the Cinderella story of solar thermal, and well as the trials and tribulations of founding and scaling a tech business.

About Christophe Williams:
Christophe is the CEO and Co-Founder at Naked Energy. Prior to that, Christophe has been connected to the renewable energy industry for generations. His first inspiration was his grandfather Peter Williams who worked with renowned engineer Stephen Salter in the 1970s to develop 'the oscillating duck', a form of oscillating wave technology generating clean electricity.\\xa0

Christophe previously worked as a senior creative executive in the advertising industry for over fifteen years, gaining many awards from prestigious organisations such as \\u2018Creative Circle\\u2019 and \\u2018Clio\\u2019. He has worked with major blue-chip clients and global brands such as Microsoft, Barclays, BMW, Sony and also directly with a number of UK government bodies, including DEFRA and the Central Office of Information on high profile advertising campaigns on sustainability.

About Naked Energy:\\xa0
Naked Energy is a British design and engineering business, leading the global innovation in solar heat and solar PVT. Naked Energy\\u2019s mission is to change energy for good, by decarbonising heat, the largest global energy end use in buildings across the world. Naked Energy\\u2019s high energy density solutions are capable of decarbonising heat cost-effectively and with limited space; its solar PVT technology delivers up to 3.5 times the carbon savings per m2 in comparison to conventional solar PV.

Social links: \\xa0
Christophe Williams on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophe-williams-3b12102b/\\xa0
Christophe Williams on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Xtophe_Williams\\xa0
Naked Energy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/naked-energy-limited/\\xa0
Naked Energy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NakedEnergyLtd\\xa0
Naked Energy website: http://www.nakedenergy.com/\\xa0

About Hyperion Executive Search:
Hyperion are a specialist executive search firm working with some of the most innovative cleantech companies in the world, helping to find extraordinary talent to enable their growth and success. Partnering with leading cleantech VCs, as well as directly with founders and entrepreneurs in the sector. With our clients we are transforming business and growing a strong and prosperous cleantech economy.

If you want to grow your team, or move forward your career, visit www.hyperionsearch.com, or email info@hyperionsearch.com\\xa0


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