This Week In Energy Transition - Wood Mackenzie Boosts Innovation with Leadership Appointment

Wood Mackenzie, a leading global data and analytics company in the energy transition space, has appointed Bernardo Rodriguez as its new Chief Product & Technology Officer, effective from July 7, 2025. With over 25 years of experience in leading digital transformations and growth initiatives, Rodriguez’s role highlights the company's commitment to investing in advanced product and technological capabilities, including artificial intelligence (AI). His leadership is expected to drive innovation in data-driven solutions that support clients in navigating the challenges of the energy transition and making informed decisions.

Elsewhere in the market, Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) was a notable mover up 8.1% and finishing the session at $67.99. In the meantime, EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg (XTRA:EBK) lagged, down 7.4% to end the day at €65.40.

Albemarle is optimizing operations for potentially improved margins amidst volatile lithium prices. Click through to explore Albemarle's strategic growth narrative in detail.

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• "Wood Mackenzie appoints new Chief Product & Technology Officer" from Wood Mackenzie on GlobeNewswire (published 02 July 2025)

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