FIXX Energy Names Key Leadership Appointments to
Drive American Domestic Energy Storage Manufacturing
SMYRNA, Tenn., May 5, 2026 — FIXX Energy, an American energy storage company purpose-built to strengthen the nation’s domestic battery supply chain, today announced members of its executive leadership team. FIXX operates America’s first LFP Energy Storage System (ESS) cell manufacturing facility in Smyrna, Tennessee, and is building the industrial infrastructure the U.S. needs, with the team, technology, and manufacturing capacity to deliver at scale.
Jeff Juger, Chief Executive Officer, leads FIXX Energy’s strategy and growth, as the company builds domestic battery manufacturing capacity in the U.S. He brings more than a decade of executive leadership across the U.S. solar and energy storage markets. He joins from Jinko, where he spent eleven years, most recently serving as U.S. Deputy General Manager of JinkoSolar and Managing Director of JinkoESS, leading its North American energy storage business.
Brett Conrad, Founder and Chairman of FIXX Energy, provides strategic direction and investment leadership. He is also the founder and managing partner of Longboard Capital Advisors, a Utah-based investment firm he established in 2006, which has invested in emerging sectors including clean technology. He previously served as President of Lululemon Athletica USA.
Surya Gunasekara, Vice-Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, leads corporate strategy and policy engagement, as FIXX Energy aligns its growth with evolving U.S. energy and industrial policy. He brings more than 15 years of policy experience, including senior roles at the Department of Energy, the Department of Homeland Security, and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Ethan Meredith steps in as General Counsel, bringing more than a decade of experience across federal government service and high-growth technology companies. He joins from 24M Technologies, where he built the company’s first in-house legal and compliance function.
Graham Laver joins as SVP of Corporate Development, leading corporate growth, capital strategy, and investor engagement. He brings experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and business development across the technology and energy transition sectors, most recently at Angi and previously at Montminy & Co., where he advised clients in renewables and battery materials.
Additional leadership appointments are expected as the company continues to grow.
“America has a clear opportunity to expand domestic energy storage manufacturing capacity, supported by strong demand and a growing industrial base. Our facility is operating, and the window to lead is now. FIXX is ready for this moment,” said Jeff Juger, CEO of FIXX Energy.
The leadership team brings hands-on experience across the full energy storage value chain — spanning manufacturing operations, supply chain strategy, government affairs, commercial development, and legal. FIXX Energy is an operating manufacturer that is building a more resilient U.S. battery supply chain to support the nation’s long-term energy security.
The Smyrna facility has manufactured more than two million LFP cells for energy storage systems deployed nationwide.
About FIXX Energy
FIXX Energy is an American energy storage company with a mission to build the industrial infrastructure the U.S. grid requires. FIXX operates the first LFP ESS cell manufacturing facility in the United States, located in Smyrna, Tennessee, enabling energy storage systems to support a modern grid, data centers, and resilient energy for communities, manufacturers, and critical infrastructure. For more information, visit www.fixxenergy.com.
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