Storion Energy Names Sue Ozdemir Chief Executive Officer to Lead U.S. Expansion in Flow Battery Production
Sue Ozdemir, Chief Executive Officer, Storion Energy • Photo Credit: Storion Energy
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ALPHARETTA, Ga., October 1, 2025 (BUSINESS WATCH GLOBAL) — Energy technology company Storion Energy, a manufacturer of components for Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries (VRFB), has appointed Sue Ozdemir as Chief Executive Officer.
Ozdemir brings more than 20 years of executive experience in the electric motors and energy storage industries. According to the company, her appointment is part of Storion’s strategy to expand domestic production of vanadium electrolyte and power assembly stacks used in VRFBs to support growing demand for long-duration energy storage across the data center and artificial intelligence sectors in the United States.
“We are pleased to welcome Sue to the Storion Energy team. She has a unique combination of technical expertise and commercial leadership experience, both of which will contribute to her ability to successfully guide Storion through the commercialization of its VRFB components and the rapid adoption of VRFB technology for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) applications,” said Mike Judd, Chairman of the Board for Storion Energy and Chief Executive Officer and President of Stryten Energy.
“I am honored to join the Storion Energy team to lead its mission to establish a cost-competitive domestic manufacturing base for VRFB components, which is critical to ensuring the availability of utility-scale energy required to support the expansion of data centers, AI and other commercial and industrial needs for safe and reliable long-duration energy storage,” said Ozdemir.
Prior to joining Storion, Ozdemir served as Chief Executive Officer of Exro Technologies, where she advanced electric vehicle motor control technology. She previously held leadership roles as CEO of Wolong Electric America, GE Motor Division, managing operations across North and South America and Asia, and as CEO of GE Power Conversion, where she led global commercial strategies for small industrial motors.
Storion Energy is a joint venture between Stryten Energy LLC and Largo Clean Energy Corp., a subsidiary of Largo Inc. The company is developing a vertically integrated supply chain for VRFB components, providing power assembly stacks and vanadium electrolyte to support scalable long-duration energy storage solutions. Storion has operations in Alpharetta, Georgia, and Wilmington, Massachusetts.
For more information, visit www.storion.com.
Source: Storion Energy
