• Key collaborator with Fortune 500 companies such as SuperValu & SpartanNash to deliver innovative solutions. 

• 30+ years of entrepreneurship, including design-build projects for billion-dollar clients.

• Focused on renewable energy, real estate, and supply chain innovations.

• Drives sustainable initiatives through advanced technology adoption and market insights.

• Relationship builder with Fortune 500 companies, focusing on innovative capital structures and partnerships.

• President of Evolt Enterprises with 20+ years in private equity, financial engineering, and strategic consulting.

• Expertise in structuring capital for renewable energy and real estate investments.

• Board member and fund advisor, guiding medium and large-scale projects to success.

• Trusted partner to Fortune 500 companies, including Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines.

• 25+ years of strategic CFO experience across aviation, agriculture, and clean energy industries.

• Key contributor to the $17.7 billion Northwest Airlines-Delta merger, leading finance operations for 35,000 employees.

• Currently advancing scalable waste-to-energy solutions and strategic investments through a boutique private equity firm.

• Leverages 20 years of commercial and technical experience across ExxonMobil, Cheniere, and Hanwha to unlock high-impact energy and technology opportunities.

• Founder of Nova BioCarbon and BTG Computing, integrating waste-to-energy, advanced materials, and behind-the-meter computing.

• Focuses on converting stranded resources and complex waste streams into scalable, financeable infrastructure.

• Systems thinker connecting energy, materials, and digital infrastructure to create differentiated solutions in large markets.

• Strategic contributor to partnerships with industry leaders, including Westinghouse and Lockheed Martin.

• 30+ years of experience in renewable energy and telecommunications, pioneering biomass gasification technology.

• Secured $160M in high-value strategic partnerships.

• Harvard-educated leader with a proven ability to scale organizations.

• Trusted partner and Co-Founder/CEO of NimbeLink, a leading IoT company, driving rapid growth and a successful investor exit.

• Over 25 years of experience building high-performing teams in IoT, Contract Manufacturing, and Advanced Materials industries.

• Deep expertise in go-to-market strategies, sales process development, and driving profitable growth in public and privately held companies.

• Held senior roles in operations, business development, and sales, contributing to impactful organizational achievements.

·  Leads the Integrated Execution (IEX) team, driving solutions delivery, project development, and successful execution.

·  Builds and manages high-level (C-suite) relationships with key strategic vendors and execution partners.

·  Engages early in business opportunity development, guiding initiatives from concept through design and into full execution.

·  20+ years of executive leadership in business and project development within alternative and renewable energy sectors.

·  U.S. Navy Veteran.

• Driven by a long-term vision centered on generational impact and sustainable growth.

• Brings cross-sector experience in banking, fintech, oil & gas, and renewable energy.

• Focused on building people-centered, future-oriented business models.

• Advocates for decentralizing access to essential resources including water, food, shelter, power, and financial services.

• Committed to empowering communities to identify and solve their own challenges.

• Leads with an emphasis on innovation, operational excellence, and strategic collaboration.

• Dedicated to deploying transformative technologies through global energy and infrastructure projects.

• 28+ years as a branding/graphic designer working with diverse clients across industries such as technology, medical, non-profit, education, construction & agriculture.

• Publications design consultant for the Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota. 

• Art direction & design for educational exhibits for the American Heart Association (Halle Heart Children’s Museum) in Tempe, AZ, and Boys & Girls Club in Prescott, AZ, under Gartner Design Co & Terry Duffy Design.

• Trusted advisor to sustainable energy leaders, providing cutting-edge waste-to-energy solutions.

• Waste-to-energy expert with 22+ years in pyrolysis and conversion technologies.

• Developed patented systems for renewable energy and hydrogen production from diverse waste streams.

• President and CEO of Integrated Energy LLC, leading sustainable energy innovations.

• White House Presidential Innovation Fellow 

• Senior leader in the artificial intelligence space with Fortune 500 healthcare experience 

• Holds patents in quantum computing, machine learning, and cognitive technology.

• Quantum Computing and Cognitive Technology SME

• Distinguished Engineer 

• AI business strategy consultant

• In the Artificial Intelligence space
since Mid-80's

• 25+ years assisting ag cooperatives and companies on strategic planning, tax matters, and government policy.

• Specializes in food/agribusiness & renewable energy sectors, focusing on business structuring, governance, and cooperative equity transactions.

• Extensive expertise in capital formation, including debt financing, securities offerings (both exempt and registered), and mergers & acquisitions.

• Deep knowledge of carbon credits, LCFS markets, federal tax credits, and compliance programs for renewable energy and transportation fuels.

 • Managing Partner at
Paul Joseph Management.

• 15+ years of experience in financial markets.

• Expert in investment management & trading desk operations

• Specializes in risk management and operational compliance.

• Deep knowledge of various financial products & instruments including FX, equities, futures, metals, and commodities.

• Skilled in regulatory compliance and strategic advisory.

• Co-founder & CEO of BlastWave, a cybersecurity company focused on delivering zero trust principles in operational technology environments.

• Founder of the OT Zero Trust Alliance, demonstrating his entrepreneurial leadership in technology & cybersecurity.

• Prior to entrepreneurship, Tom led Worldwide Sales Support at Apple for 7 years under Tim Cook.

• MBA with high honors from Harvard Business School in 1999, after being awarded with a bachelor’s degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Chemical Engineering from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology.