Brenmiller Energy Names Nir Brenmiller CEO to Accelerate BNRG360™ Expansion
On May 14, 2026, Brenmiller Energy’s board appointed Nir Brenmiller as CEO, effective pending shareholder approval of his updated compensation package, while Avi Brenmiller remains board chairman. He will oversee commercialization of the BNRG360™ platform and expansion of the bGen™ thermal energy storage to drive industrial decarbonization and market growth.
1. Board Appointment and Governance
On May 14, 2026, Brenmiller Energy’s board approved the appointment of Nir Brenmiller as Chief Executive Officer, subject to shareholder approval of his revised compensation package. Avi Brenmiller will continue as board chairman, ensuring leadership continuity during the governance transition.
2. Leadership Expertise and Strategic Mandate
Nir Brenmiller has served in senior roles including Deputy CEO and COO, guiding Brenmiller Energy’s strategic and operational growth over the past decade. In his new role, he is tasked with scaling commercial deployment and refining the company’s integrated clean heat-and-power solutions.
3. Commercial Expansion of BNRG360™ and bGen™
Under Nir’s leadership, Brenmiller Energy will accelerate commercialization of its BNRG360™ platform and expand the proprietary bGen™ thermal energy storage system for industrial customers. These initiatives aim to enhance energy resilience, reduce carbon emissions, and capture growing demand for decarbonization solutions.