Woody Gibson, COO and Founder. Woody is the founder (of Smart Wire Grid, Inc. and has management responsible for international business development, manufacturing, QA/QC and R&D. Woody is co-founder and an original Director of Zenergy Power plc, a superconductor energy technology company for which he was instrumental in creating the original vision. Woody served as CEO of Zenergy Power Inc, the U.S subsidiary responsible for development of the Fault Current Limiter (FCL), power control technology. Founded by Jane Capital and Woody Gibson in late 2004, Zenergy went public in 2006 and had achieved $250 mm in market cap within 30 months of founding.
With experience working in over 40 countries on 6 continents, Woody has been a founder, early executive, or instrumental in the launch of over a dozen startups in energy and environmental technology and services including a founder and SVP of Business Development of Thorne Environmental, a US remediation firm, and General Manager/Special Projects Planner for International Technologies Corporation (ITX:NYSE), the first major environment company where he helped grow revenues from $2 million to $1 billion in 5 years. www.smartwiregrid.com

Venture Partner at Jane Capital Partners, LLC
Woody is currently responsible for the launch of Smart Wire Grid, Inc. A visionary who specializes in pulling together great ideas, technologies, teams and strategic partnerships, Woody has been instrumental in co-founding 14 technology start ups in the energy and environmental sectors. He is currently founder, and EVP of Jane Capital spin-out Smart Wire Grid, Inc. Most recently, Woody was the co-founder and Director of Zenergy Power plc where he also held the position of Chief Executive Officer of Zenergy Power, Inc. (formerly SC Power Systems, Inc.), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zenergy Power plc. Previously, he was the Founder and SVP of Business Development of Thorne Environmental, a US remediation firm where he was responsible for identifying and incorporating new technologies. Woody also served as General Manager/Special Projects Planner for International Technologies Corporation and played a major role in helping grow revenues from $2 million to $1 billion in 5 years through the acquisitions of new companies.www.janecapital.com