Jim helps energy companies leverage technology to solve business challenges and transition to a low-carbon future. With more than 15 years’ experience in operations, strategy, and new business development, he has supported initiatives across the power and utility value-chain – including renewable and thermal generation, distribution network operations, and behind-the-meter customer programs.
His background prior to Microsoft includes: corporate innovation at a Fortune-500 electric and gas utility; business development for an energy storage software start-up in Silicon Valley; and management consulting for clients across America, Asia, and Australia.