Danish wind power OEM Vestas has appointed former automotive executive Anders Nielsen as its new chief technology officer (CTO), and Tommy Rahbek Nielsen as its new chief operating officer (COO).

Anders Nielsen, who will take over from Anders Vedel (who will continue as chief scientific advisor), has 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, including executive roles at Scania, Man Truck & Bus, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus.