Steve is an energy industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in the power industry. Steve’s focus is on developing the sales and partnership channels for EnergyConnect’s Energy Automation solutions, as well as maximizing participant’s ability to generate revenue. Prior to joining EnergyConnect, Steve was instrumental in leading several energy-related startup organizations into acquisitions and mergers. In addition, Steve’s background includes business development, strategic partnerships, and alliance management for various energy services and software companies. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame, and his MBA in Corporate Finance from the University of Wisconsin.