Seed Renewables, a trusted UK-based EPC contractor and renewable energy company, has announced two key appointments to its Board, supporting the company’s leadership team and continued growth within the UK renewable energy sector.
Martin Dronfield, Commercial Director of Opergy Group has been appointed Chair of the Board. Martin brings extensive experience in energy transition strategy and business growth across renewables and offshore energy sectors. A former Executive Chair of the East of England Energy Group, and Non-Executive Director of RenewableUK, Martin brings deep sector knowledge and leadership expertise.
Seed Renewables also welcomes Tracie Lovie to the Board, CEO of Diversity Energy Solutions, who brings significant expertise in Scotland’s renewable energy landscape and a proven track record in delivering energy efficiency solutions across commercial, domestic, and government sectors.
These appointments complement Seed Renewables’ senior leadership team under CEO Lee Heath and COO Brenton Spear, who continue to drive growth through reliable delivery, customer focus, and strong partnerships in the energy industry.
Lee Heath, CEO of Seed Renewables, said:
“These appointments will play a key role, alongside our senior leadership team, in our ongoing growth strategy. We look forward to building on our momentum together with clear vision and strong execution, continuing to help drive the energy transition across the UK.”
Martin Dronfield, Chair of the Board, said:
“I’m delighted to join this dynamic business at such an exciting stage in its journey. Opergy and Seed Renewables share a clear alignment in driving practical, scalable solutions that accelerate the energy transition. I look forward to supporting the team in delivering continued growth, innovation, and impact.”
Tracie Lovie, Board Member, comments:
“It’s an exciting time to join the Seed Board as the company expands its partnerships in Scotland and strengthens its presence across the UK. We share a strong commitment to sustainability and look forward to driving continued progress in the UK renewables sector.”
Seed Renewables is a UK-based renewable energy developer and EPC contractor, delivering solar PV, CHP systems, energy storage, EV charging infrastructure, mechanical & electrical services, and O&M maintenance. Founded in 2013 as part of the Seed Group, it combines over 30 years of engineering expertise with a commitment to sustainability. Seed Renewables works nationwide with both CapEx and fully funded options via key partners including Zestec Renewable Energy (powered by Octopus Power Generation).