VivoPower names Rachel Pether to global advisory council

VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) appointed Rachel Pether to its Global Advisory Council, effective immediately, according to a company statement.

Pether serves as Head of Middle East at 3iQ, described as one of the world's largest digital asset managers, and holds a senior advisor role at the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute. She previously worked at Mubadala, an Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund managing $330 billion in assets, for nearly a decade.

Based in the UAE for almost 18 years, Pether brings connections with sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and institutional investors. VivoPower identified the Middle East as a priority growth region for its Sovereign AI digital infrastructure and electric mobility platforms.

"We are honored to welcome Rachel to VivoPower's Global Advisory Council," said Kevin Chin, Executive Chairman and CEO of VivoPower. "Her extensive and longstanding network within the sovereign wealth fund and institutional investment communities in the Middle East and beyond is unparalleled."

Pether stated she looks forward to contributing to the development of VivoPower's sovereign AI digital infrastructure platforms in the Middle East, noting that the company's focus areas of power, mobility, compute, and digital infrastructure represent key verticals for many Middle East nations.

VivoPower operates as a sustainable energy solutions company with three business units: Tembo, focused on electric solutions for fleet applications; Caret Digital, which handles power-to-x business including digital asset mining; and Vivo Federation, the company's digital asset division focused on blockchain applications.

The company has been listed on NASDAQ since 2016 and operates globally across the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

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