Carl L.

Background

About Carl L.

Highly accomplished Chief Operating Officer with over 30 years of experience leading multi-functional teams and driving business growth in various industries, including power generation, renewable energy, and facilities management. Passionate about promoting renewable energy solutions and maximizing operational efficiencies. Proven track record of success in implementing strategic plans and achieving desired outcomes while maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders. Adept at managing large-scale operations, capital projects, and workforce development to achieve sustainable results. Skilled in driving change and achieving results in complex and challenging environments. A strong communicator and collaborator who fosters a culture of safety, integrity, and innovation. As an expert in renewable energy, utilities, and facilities, I am experienced in developing and implementing strategic energy solutions and leading operations and maintenance efforts. I have a demonstrated history in P&L management, budgeting, and cost control, as well as regulatory compliance, contract negotiations, and cross-functional leadership. I am committed to promoting customer centricity, team building, and staff mentorship and training. My expertise includes landfill gas to energy, anerobic digestion, power plant operations and maintenance, start-up and commissioning, gas turbine, steam turbine, reciprocating engine, generator and boiler, thermal distribution, cooling heating power (CHP), and microgrid. I have a strong background in business development and Six Sigma methodologies. In addition to my civilian expertise, I bring military experience as a Commander in the United States Navy Reserve, with a background in maritime expeditionary security, anti-terrorism force protection, and DOD/FEMA emergency preparedness training. I am a licensed merchant marine officer and served as a liaison officer for NATO Naval Coordination and Guidance of Shipping (NCAGS). As a leader in the renewable energy industry, I am committed to promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions while maximizing profitability and operational efficiencies.