Chris currently works for WAGO Corporation as the Energy Industry Manager, covering North America. Chris is actively involved within the Renewable Energy, Microgrid, Utility and Electric Power Distribution industries and is passionate about the New Energy Landscape. Having worked in the Electric Power industry for over 35 years, Chris has recently been Chairman of the Microgrid Committee at Power-Gen International and is an active member of the IEEE PES T&D organization. Chris has presented numerous times at industry conferences such as Power-Gen International, Distributech, IEEE Grid Edge Technologies, International District Energy Association, and International Society of Automation. Chris has a BS and MS in engineering and an MBA. He lives in Florida with his wife and has three (3) sons.