McNair joins Aquilon Energy Services' board

Sam McNair, senior managing director and chief operating officer of Macquarie Group's Commodity Markets and Finance division, recently joined Aquilon Energy Services' board of directors.

Naperville-base Aquilon is a technology company and developer of the Energy Settlement Network®, a cloud-based platform that introduces digitalization to the energy settlement process, helping energy companies improve operations, auditing, compliance, cash-flow management, and security.

In his 23 years with Macquarie, McNair has worked in market risk management, fixed income currency and commodities, structured derivatives, and commodities joint ventures roles. McNair has been in his current role since 2011 and is responsible for developing processes and systems that support Macquarie's strategic business goals for its Commodity Markets and Finance division.

McNair is based in Macquarie's Geneva, Switzerland, office and is the ninth member of Aquilon's board of directors.

"I am happy to welcome Sam as a new board member," said Jeffrey Wagner, founder and CEO of Aquilon Energy Services. "As a forward-thinking leader with expertise in global energy finance and commodity markets, he will be an outstanding addition to our board and a valuable contributor as we continue to grow the Energy Settlement Network." "ESN® is the first solution to apply digitalization and automation to address pressing wholesale energy settlement challenges," McNair said. "I look forward to serving on Aquilon's board of directors and supporting the growth of this transformative technology."