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Amy Cappellanti-Wolf Joins Silver Spring Networks as Chief Human Resources Officer

Redwood City, CA, July 9, 2009 - Silver Spring Networks, a leading Smart Grid network solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Amy Cappellanti-Wolf to the role of Chief Human Resources Officer. Amy will be responsible for providing employee and leadership development at Silver Spring Networks and will play a key role in driving talent recruitment as the company continues its growth worldwide. Amy will report directly to Scott Lang, Chairman, CEO and President of the company.

"Silver Spring Networks is growing and scaling domestically and internationally and Amy's expertise in multiple aspects of human resources will help us continue to bring great people into the company while maintaining the core culture of innovation and teamwork that is at the heart of Silver Spring Networks," said Scott Lang. "With her deep knowledge of employee development and HR process and systems, we're very fortunate to have her as part of our team."

Amy brings broad, cross-industry experience from her human resources executive roles with Cisco, Sun, Disney and Frito-Lay. Most recently, she served as VP of Human Resources at Cisco Systems, Inc., where she designed cutting edge leadership development programs, talent identification and acquisition strategies and built the human resources roadmap for the company.

"It is exciting to join Silver Spring Networks at this stage in its growth," said Amy. "I look forward to working with the executive team to continue to develop the HR framework to meet the growth requirements of the company and to recruit the best and brightest innovators who will contribute to the important mission of helping to transform the utility industry."

About Silver Spring Networks

Silver Spring Networks is a leading smart grid networking platform technology and solutions provider. We have connected over 10 million homes and businesses throughout the world with the goal of achieving greater energy efficiency for the planet. Our innovative products enable utilities to gain efficiencies,integrate renewable energy sources and empower customers to monitor and manage energy consumption. Silver Spring Networks’ utility clients include Baltimore Gas & Electric, CitiPower & Powercor, Florida Power & Light, Jemena Electricity Networks Limited, Pacific Gas & Electric and Pepco Holdings, Inc. among others.  For more information please visit www.silverspringnet.com.

Media Contact:
Lisa Magnuson
Silver Spring Networks
lisamag@silverspringnet.com
(415) 531-9199