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Uplight Appoints Hannah Bascom As General Manager and CEO Transitioning

RECENTLY ACQUIREDMar 30, 2026•3 months ago

Position

Manager

Company

Uplight

Hannah Bascom

BoulderEnergySustainabilityNatural ResourcesSoftware

Description

Uplight announces the appointment of Hannah Bascom as General Manager, effective April 1, 2026, following the planned transition of its executive leadership team. Luis D’Acosta will step down as CEO to take on a new role at Schneider Electric Mexico & Central America.

Company Information

Company

Uplight

Location

Boulder, Colorado, United States

About

Formed through the merger of Tendril and Simple Energy, along with the acquisitions of FirstFuel, EEme, and EnergySavvy, Uplight is a certified B Corporation and the leading technology partner for energy providers and the clean energy ecosystem. Its software solutions connect energy customers to the decarbonization goals of utilities, helping them save energy, lower costs, and contribute to a more sustainable future. Trusted by more than 80 electric and gas utilities worldwide, Uplight empowers providers to achieve critical outcomes through data-driven customer experiences, grid-edge control, optimized load and assets, and the creation of new revenue streams—all while streamlining the transition to clean energy for every community.

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