Clevenard to Honour J.S. Spies at the Clevenard Open Project 2026 – 5th Edition and Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition in Alicante, Spain

Alicante, Spain — Clevenard SL is proud to announce that J.S. Spies, Sales Director of Creslow Energy Solutions, South Africa, will receive a prestigious Honorary Award at the Clevenard Open Project 2026 – 5th Edition, taking place from 27–30 August 2026 at the Palacio de Congresos, Alicante, Spain.

The distinguished honour will be presented on Sunday, 30 August 2026 (Day 4) during the Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026, the flagship awards ceremony of the Clevenard Open Project. Held alongside the International Fashion Runway, the ceremony recognises visionary leaders whose outstanding contributions continue to shape industries, inspire innovation, and create lasting impact across borders.

In addition to receiving this prestigious recognition, J.S. Spies will deliver a keynote address during the Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit on Friday, 28 August 2026 (Day 2). His presentation will focus on advancing clean energy technologies, industrial innovation, sustainable energy storage, and the growing opportunities within Africa's renewable energy sector.

Recognising Excellence in Industrial Innovation and Clean Energy

J.S. Spies is a highly accomplished South African sales executive with more than fifteen years of experience in industrial equipment, material handling, and clean energy solutions. As Sales Director of Creslow Energy Solutions, he leads strategic sales and business development initiatives for one of South Africa's emerging manufacturers of lithium-ion battery systems and renewable energy storage technologies.

Throughout his career, Spies has built a reputation for driving business growth, developing long-term client partnerships, and championing innovative energy solutions that support industrial transformation and environmental sustainability.

His professional journey began in 2010 as a Sales Representative at HB Abrasives & Mining Supplies, where he established a strong foundation in industrial sales and customer relationship management. He subsequently served as Branch Manager at INDUSTRI, overseeing sales operations and providing technical support to industrial clients throughout South Africa. Prior to joining Creslow Energy Solutions in December 2021, he served as Director at Africa Maintenance Equipment, further strengthening his expertise in industrial equipment, maintenance technologies, and business leadership.

At Creslow Energy Solutions, Spies has played an instrumental role in expanding the adoption of locally manufactured lithium-ion battery technologies across multiple sectors, including:

• Residential and commercial energy storage systems
• Lithium-ion battery solutions for forklifts
• Golf cart battery systems
• Mining and heavy industrial energy solutions
• Off-grid and renewable energy installations

His expertise spans:

• Strategic business development
• Customer relationship management
• Industrial equipment sales
• Executive leadership
• Renewable energy technologies
• Energy storage solutions

Widely respected for his practical industry knowledge, strategic vision, and commitment to sustainable development, Spies continues to contribute to the advancement of South Africa's clean energy ecosystem while supporting businesses in adopting innovative energy solutions for the future.

A Platform for Global Collaboration

The Clevenard Open Project 2026 – 5th Edition is a four-day international forum themed:

"A Global Celebration of Business, Culture, Creativity & Human Connection."

The event brings together government leaders, policymakers, diplomats, investors, entrepreneurs, business executives, academics, creatives, innovators, and development partners from Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond to strengthen international partnerships, promote investment, celebrate cultural diversity, and accelerate sustainable economic development.

Event Programme

• Day 1 – Thursday, 27 August 2026

Global Authors' Recognition & Education Summit

• Day 2 – Friday, 28 August 2026

Global Economy, Trade, Solid Minerals, Agriculture & Investment Summit

Keynote Address by J.S. Spies

• Day 3 – Saturday, 29 August 2026

Global Tourism & International Film Celebration

• Day 4 – Sunday, 30 August 2026

Clevenard Global Awards – 3rd Edition 2026

International Fashion Runway

Honorary Award Presentation to J.S. Spies

Event Details

Dates: 27–30 August 2026

Venue: Palacio de Congresos Alicante Avinguda de Dénia 47–49, 03013 Alicante, Spain

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About Clevenard

Clevenard is a global platform dedicated to connecting people, cultures, businesses, and opportunities worldwide. Through media, technology, international events, and strategic partnerships, Clevenard promotes cross-cultural dialogue, strengthens economic cooperation, and creates opportunities that empower communities across continents.

Its international initiatives bring together leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and creatives to foster collaboration, inspire innovation, and drive inclusive global development.

Mission: To connect the world, amplify voices, and create opportunities that transform lives.

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