Global Innovation Platform Names Jim Roth as New Board Member

STILLWATER, Okla. - August 7, 2020 - (Newswire.com)

 Global Innovation Platform has named Jim Roth, Dean of Law OCU, Attorney Phillips Murrah, A New Energy, LLC, as a board member.

“Jim has extensive depth and insights regarding energy policy, trends and opportunities and will add tremendous value to the governance of GIP,” said David Swank. “I had the great pleasure of working with Jim while he served as Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner and found Jim to be very innovative, forward-thinking and pragmatic about where we need to be going in the energy and built environment space.”

Roth is a member of the Phillips Murrah Law Firm’s Energy & Natural Resources Practice Group and chair of the Clean Energy Practice Group. He represents individuals, publicly-owned companies and privately-owned companies in a range of business, energy and environmental issues, as well as a variety of public policy and regulatory matters.

He served as an Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner, by appointment of Governor Brad Henry. Prior to that appointment, Roth was elected to consecutive four-year terms as Oklahoma County Commissioner. He is a member of the Oklahoma, Kansas, and American Bar Associations and is a past president of the National Association of Civil County Attorneys.

Additionally, in 2018, Jim began serving as the dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law, his alma mater. He enjoys bringing leadership and innovation to preparing tomorrow’s lawyers for the legal profession. Roth is an alumnus of OCU Law, earning his Juris Doctor degree in 1994. He also holds graduate certificates from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, the United States Air War College’s National Security Forum at Maxwell Air Force Base, and the Institute of Public Utilities at Michigan State University.

“Jim’s vast experience within the energy sector will be highly beneficial to our shareholders,” said Jordan Harper, GIP board chair. “Jim is an individual who brings out the best of others and organizations. I appreciate his ability to generate ideas and build solutions that are meaningful to clients and society in general.”

About Global Innovation Platform:

GIP is an IoT (Internet of Things) and digital data company located in Stillwater, Okla. The company provides technology solutions that make infrastructure and facilities smarter and intuitive. GIP’s primary clients include the utility, commercial, industrial, agriculture and residential sectors. Learn more about GIP at globalinnovationplatform.com.

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