John Wood has been leading companies developing and commercializing innovation for the last 30 years with a focus on battery technology and energy storage solutions for the energy transition for the last 15.

As CEO of Gelion John is helping the team establish global presence for its high-performance Sulfur and Zinc based battery technologies aimed at unlocking the enormous potential of these abundant materials.

John also maintains a personal commitment to the energy transition through his private investment vehicle NOAB Ventures which has supported 12 deep technology cleantech innovators on their impact and commercial journey. Some of the battery technologies he has helped commercialize or invested in include Lithium Sulfur, Zinc Hybrid, Lithium Ion, High Silicon Anode technology for Lithium Ion, Lithium Silicon Sulfur, Sodium Ion and advanced cell management.