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Gemma Power Systems, LLC (Gemma Power), a wholly owned subsidiary of Argan, Inc., has appointed Daniel L. Martin as president effective February 8, 2010. Martin is an industry professional with more than 28 years experience with project management, engineering, design, sourcing and procurement, construction and start-up of utility, industrial and independent power plants. Martin will report to William F. Griffin, chief executive officer (CEO) of Gemma Power. Most recently, Martin was senior vice president and general manager of the operating division in Reading, Pennsylvania for WorleyParsons, a provider of professional services to the energy sector.
In that capacity, Martin was responsible for the performance of the division, which conducts preliminary engineering, detailed design, procurement, construction management and other support services for electric generating facilities including those operating on fossil, nuclear and renewable fuels.
In his previous role, Martin had the opportunity to work with Gemma Power on several combined cycle projects. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University; a Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Illinois; an MBA from Boston University and is a graduate of the advanced management program at Harvard Business School.
Rainer Bosselmann, chairman and CEO of Argan, stated, “Dan Martin has extensive expertise in all aspects of the engineering and construction of power facilities, including prior experience working on projects with Gemma. We believe he is a valuable addition to our management team and we look forward to our combined future success."
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