Wind Giant Vestas Shakes Up Management With Eyes on Americas

  • Javier Rodriguez Diez will take over as chief sales officer
  • Danish company has lost top spot in the industry, BNEF says

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Vestas Wind Systems A/S appointed a new chief sales officer in a broader overhaul as it battles with General Electric Co. for the top spot in the global wind industry.

Vestas has traditionally been the top manufacturer of wind turbines, a technology expected to drive the green revolution for decades to come, but BloombergNEF now has the U.S. company down as the biggest seller.