ESA Council Members
Ian Wrigley FRSA
Ian Wrigley FRSA, has been a designer, manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of energy saving products for almost thirty years, there are few innovators within the industry with his breadth of experience. Ian’s knowledge of the technological solutions available, and his ideas for what still needs to be done, are only matched by his unique record of starting successful businesses in the energy saving market.
As a Founder Member of the Energy Saving Association, Ian has recognized the need for a global organization that will provide the best platform for professionals in the industry who wish to share their knowledge and expertise, tackle the issues of energy saving in the context of climate change and build responsible and successful businesses.
Ian’s various companies have supplied innovative products to thousands of organizations around the world, based on the belief that every new product must be technically and commercially sound and always provide the proven solutions that clients need. He is as passionate today as he was thirty years ago about the need for the very best energy saving products and strategies, and the contribution they will make to the challenge that climate change presents us all.
Thomas Brandner
Following his Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Thomas’s varied and dynamic career was initiated by his challenging role as Electronic Weapons Technician.
This progressed to providing both technical and management consultancy for some of the world’s largest car manufacturers including the prominent Volkswagen Group.
Testing electronic diagnostic systems and acting as project leader in many product development situations led to Thomas expanding his skill and expertise and founding Brandner Engineering & EPV Electronic GmbH, a company which provides genuine energy saving solutions for lighting and air-conditioning.
This development has resulted in world wide success with an impressive catalog of clients including the Amsterdam World Trade Centre, German Army, The Ministry of the Netherlands and GE Healthcare.
Tim Ashmore
Tim’s expertise and ability in the Energy field has gone from strength to strength since starting out as an engineer on the world famous QE2.
His vast career has taken him from the prestigious position of Area Energy Manager with Somerset Health Authority, where he was awarded National Energy Manager of the Year, to other equally challenging roles in widely known companies such as SWEB and EDF Energy.
Tim’s catalog of qualifications include a HND in Mechanical Engineering which led to the demanding responsibility of working within an elite team developing a new energy management strategy for the entire Bristol City Council.
At the present, Tim works in the dynamic role of a Freelance Energy Consultant providing extensive technical and strategic energy advice and guidance both directly to clients and through third parties.
His many satisfied clients range from well-known international environmental consultancies to international facility management companies.
The Energy Saving Association wishes to acknowledge the hard work and support that these Members provide for the continued success of the Association.
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