Acireale, Italy – January 14th, 2026 – BaxEnergy, a Yokogawa company and a global full-service partner for energy companies and industrial operators, announces the appointment of Dr. Roberto Tundo as Managing Director, effective January 1st, 2026.
The appointment reflects Yokogawa’s continued commitment to strengthening its Energy and Sustainability business through advanced digital platforms and confirms BaxEnergy’s strategic role within the Group’s global portfolio.
Dr. Tundo brings more than thirty years of international leadership experience in the energy and industrial sectors, with a strong background in digital transformation, automation, and large-scale infrastructure programs. Over the course of his career, he has led complex technology initiatives across renewable energy, power generation, grid modernization, and data-driven operations, supporting decarbonization objectives and operational excellence at enterprise scale.
“Yokogawa continues to place in BaxEnergy as a key driver of innovation and digital transformation for the energy sector across the entire Yokogawa Group. BaxEnergy is increasingly recognized as a strategic platform for enabling the Group’s vision in renewable energy, grid-edge solutions, and integrated digital technologies, and this responsibility represents both an honor and a significant commitment.” – stated Roberto Tundo.
In his role as Managing Director, Dr. Tundo will lead BaxEnergy through its next phase of development and oversee the execution of the 2026 to 2028 strategic plan. This phase is focused on scaling the organization, strengthening execution capabilities, and accelerating innovation across BaxEnergy’s global operations, with the objective of positioning the company among the leading digital technology providers for the energy sector worldwide.
BaxEnergy’s integrated portfolio, spanning asset performance management, grid control, energy analytics, grid-edge intelligence, and cybersecurity, reflects a company in active transformation. Supported by Yokogawa’s industrial automation expertise, global footprint, and long-term commitment to technological excellence, BaxEnergy is evolving into a fully structured, internationally competitive organization, designed to operate at the highest level of complexity and scale required by modern energy systems.
This leadership appointment marks a decisive step in BaxEnergy’s journey toward global leadership. It reinforces the company’s ambition to act as a top innovator in the renewable and digital energy markets, continuously expanding its capabilities, strengthening its governance, and delivering future-ready solutions that enable customers worldwide to operate more resilient, efficient, and sustainable energy infrastructures.
About BaxEnergy
BaxEnergy, a Yokogawa company, is a global full-service partner of energy companies and industrial operators providing advanced end-to-end solutions for asset performance management, grid control, and cybersecurity. BaxEnergy’s solutions are able to optimize the operations of utilities and IPPs who manage cross-technology and cross-manufacturer portfolios, including wind, solar, hydro, geothermal, combined cycle, BESS and green hydrogen. The company currently monitors and manages more than 140 GW of renewable energy in 50+ countries. Learn more here: www.baxenergy.com
About Yokogawa
Yokogawa provides advanced solutions in the areas of measurement, control, and information to customers across a broad range of industries, including energy, chemicals, materials, pharmaceuticals, and food. Yokogawa addresses customer issues regarding the optimization of production, assets, and the supply chain with the effective application of digital technologies, enabling the transition to autonomous operations. Founded in Tokyo in 1915, Yokogawa continues to work toward a sustainable society through its 17,000+ employees in a global network of 128 companies spanning 62 countries. For more information, visit www.yokogawa.com
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