Gerry Meade is a Professional Engineer with more than 25 years of experience in energy management including technology assessment, program design and support, project management and business operations. He is experienced in assessment of new energy efficiency technologies for the industrial, commercial and residential sectors, analysis of energy savings for a variety of energy management programs, and in program/project measurement and verification. The majority of Mr. Meade s career was spent at Ontario Hydro where he was responsible for analysing new DSM technologies and evaluating their potential to meet the needs of the Ontario commercial and industrial customers. He reviewed and approved energy conservation applications for customers and verified the accuracy of the results. He was responsible for providing technical support on residential, commercial and industrial demand management programs and utility automated metering systems. He also conducted market research studies and developed marketing programs for commercial and industrial customers dealing with heating and cooling systems, lighting and lighting controls, building control systems and power quality. Prior to joining Summit Blue, Mr. Meade was the Executive Director of the Canadian Construction Innovation Council (CCIC), a new association that provides leadership in promoting and coordinating research and innovation in and for the Canadian construction industry. He performed a similar function as the founding Executive Director of the Continental Automated Buildings Association. |