FUTURE PLANS
FUTURE PLANS
With the future in mind , Schaap affirms Aligned Energy remains on the lookout for potential expansion opportunities outside of its existing U . S . locations in Dallas , TX , Phoenix , AZ , and Salt Lake City , UT , as well as abroad . “ We ’ re actively looking for the next opportunity all the time and we ’ re really interested in what our clients are doing so we ensure we spend a lot of time talking to them directly ,” says Schaap . “ We will also use our great capital and infrastructure to go a little bit further and be more responsive to our core elements . I believe you ’ ll see us continue to grow and continue to land into new markets . As we move forward , expanding internationally is absolutely on our radar and we ’ re ensuring that we pay close attention to the latest trends worldwide .”
Schaap believes that the company ’ s success is largely due to the great teamwork and drive within Aligned Energy , which have enabled customers ’ needs to be met . “ The team here is so important . We ’ re attracting and retaining great talent and the culture is focused on innovation , inclusion and customer-centric support . Everybody wants to go to sleep at night knowing
“ The team here is so important . We ’ re attracting and retaining great talent and the culture is focused on innovation , inclusion and customercentric support ”
— Andrew Schaap , Chief Executive Officer , Aligned Energy
that they did right by the clients ,” explains Schaap . “ We empower teams to execute and perform on behalf of the clients . You don ’ t have to ask for permission or forgiveness as long as you ’ re taking care of the customer . Through our empowerment program , we ’ ve emboldened a lot of our operations and site teams to make sure that they ’ re serving the clients ’ needs immediately .”
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