Andy has 14 years experience in executive search covering wind, solar, storage, and energy technology solutions. Andy spent 6 years with Hobbs & Towne working with high-profile clients – such as Brookfield Renewables and EDF Renewables, along with startups such as Chargepoint and Edison Energy – focusing on the intersection of energy and technology. His earlier career included 8 years of recruiting with Ajilon Finance and as an independent consultant, focusing on staffing for corporate accounting. Andy is a graduate from Kutztown University with a BS in Physics.
The Next Wave of Climate Tech Will Not Look Like Software
Over the last fifteen years, I have watched climate tech move through multiple cycles of optimism, overcorrection, and recalibration. Each wave brought new capital, new founders, and new narratives about what would scale fastest. For a long time, software was the answer. It was capital efficient, scalable, and aligned with…