Position
Vice President of Product
Company
GAF Energy
San JoseDescription
The Fast Company Impact Council has brought on Martin DeBono, President of GAF Energy, to join its invitation-only collective of the most inventive and energetic founders, CEOs, designers and artists, and visionaries, who come together to share knowledge, ideas, and perspectives on business, society, innovation, and design. GAF Energy, a Standard Industries company and the leading provider of solar roofing in North America, produces Timberline Solar™ at the company's R&D and manufacturing facility in San Jose, California. Timberline Solar™, introduced last year, has been honored by Fast Company as a World Changing Idea.
Executive Insights
Based on hiring dataNew executive impact window
87% of new executives make significant technology decisions within first 100 days
Budget influence
C-level executives control 73% of technology spending decisions
Transformation catalyst
65% of new senior hires launch digital transformation initiatives
Vendor review timeline
New executives typically review existing vendors within 6 months