# ConnectM Appoints Karl Pomeroy, Former Motili CEO, as President of Keen Labs

> ConnectM appointed Karl Pomeroy president of Keen Labs effective November 2, 2026, tasking the former Motili CEO.

- Published: 2026-11-03T13:22:12+00:00
- Section: Leadership
- Author: News Desk
- URL: https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-11-03/connectm-karl-pomeroy-keen-labs-president
- Source: [Stock Titan](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/CNTM/connect-m-appoints-industry-veteran-karl-pomeroy-as-president-of-kc6yu7nfnd08.html)

## Key takeaways

- Karl Pomeroy became president of ConnectM's Keen Labs subsidiary effective November 2, 2026.
- Pomeroy was CEO of Motili, a Daikin Comfort Technologies thermal services subsidiary, from September 2019 through February 2026.
- Keen Labs generated $3.9 million in revenue and positive operating income in the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Keen-branded equipment reaches the market through 14 distribution and installation partners.

ConnectM Technology Solutions appointed Karl Pomeroy as president of its wholly owned subsidiary Keen Labs, effective November 2, 2026, the company said in a [Stock Titan](https://www.stocktitan.net/news/CNTM/connect-m-appoints-industry-veteran-karl-pomeroy-as-president-of-kc6yu7nfnd08.html) report. Pomeroy was most recently chief executive of Motili, a thermal services subsidiary of Daikin Comfort Technologies, from September 2019 through February 2026.

## Pomeroy's Mandate at Keen Labs

[ConnectM Technology Solutions](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000guw/connectm-technology-solutions) said Pomeroy brings more than 35 years of executive leadership across the thermal, energy and technology industries. At Motili, the company said, he drove more than $200 million in revenue growth and improved margins by more than 1,000 basis points. He also held enterprise-level responsibility for Daikin's electrification initiatives, including adoption of inverter-driven heat pump technologies.

Earlier, Pomeroy was division president of Goodman Distribution's Western United States operations from 2010 to 2019, overseeing a business with more than $600 million in annual sales, and expanded its distribution network to 66 branches, according to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data). He was division vice president of Goodman Distribution from 2004 to 2010 and held senior roles at Lennox International and Service Experts.

Keen Labs serves as ConnectM's technology and product commercialization platform. Its portfolio includes AI-enabled heat pumps, Hi-C hybrid energy storage systems, Hi-E long-duration battery technologies and virtual power plant software. Keen-branded equipment is supplied through 14 distribution and installation partners.

"My immediate priorities are to get more distributors and installers carrying Keen equipment, enroll more of that equipment in our virtual power plant software, and position Keen Labs for sustainable, profitable growth," Pomeroy said.

## Keen Labs' First-Year Results

Keen Labs generated $3.9 million of revenue and positive operating income during the quarter ended June 30, 2026, its first year of operations, according to the company. ConnectM said the unit's common data and intelligence platform processes more than 30 gigabytes of operating and performance data daily across more than 120,000 connected assets. The company also reported a portfolio of 12 patents held or pending supporting its technology platform.

## ConnectM's Recent Board Changes

ConnectM appointed Leo Riera as Lead Independent Director effective October 21, 2026, Stock Titan reported, expanding the board from five to six members; Riera will chair the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. On October 19, 2026, TradingView reported that ConnectM formed a Strategic Advisory Board including Ashish Kulkarni, Neil Bhatia and Jim McCabe to focus on data-center power, cooling, storage and intelligent energy management.

## Pomeroy's Start Date

ConnectM said Pomeroy's appointment took effect November 2, 2026. The company's website is [connectm.com](http://www.connectm.com).

## Companies in this story

- [ConnectM Technology Solutions company profile](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000guw/connectm-technology-solutions) · website: http://www.connectm.com

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