Co-Founder & CEO
Pearl Edison
Detroit, Michigan
Jake is Pearl Edison's CEO, with day-to-day responsibility for Field Operations - anything and everything resident- or contractor-facing. Jake is responsible for managing customer and contractor support and contractor training and vetting. He manages Pearl Edison Advisors and the broader Pearl Edison field operations team - including a team member that would be newly hired to support the DRCOG Contractor Navigation Hub. Jake was previously the COO of Jordan Energy, a commercial solar developer primarily serving ag clients (farmers), and led Jordan Energy's Colorado office. Jake led Jordan’s expansion (~25 states). In this role, he led design / development, helped customers navigate complex purchasing decisions, and managed contractor partners. Jake was also previously a consultant for McKinsey & Company. Apart from these roles, Jake currently serves as a Board Director for the Let's Share the Sun Foundation, leading DOE-funded solar development work in Puerto Rico. Jake is based in Colorado.
Jake is BPI-certified - BSP, BA-T, BA-P. Jake holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering (B.S.) from the University of Notre Dame.
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