Dave oversees the team that leads regional technology market transformation initiatives. The Technology Market Transformation team currently facilitates a regional market transformation initiative for heating electrification technologies, including heat pump systems for space and water heating. In this capacity, Dave provides strategic direction for the team's development, management, and integration with other NEEP teams.
Dave first joined NEEP as an intern in 2006, eventually becoming a Residential Program Associate. In 2008, he became manager of the Appliance Standards project and eventually focused on this project full time. In 2014, he returned to a more direct role within market strategies and has been with the team ever since.
Dave began his professional career as a high school math teacher in Boston. Prior to joining NEEP, he also spent two seasons living in Aspen, CO working as the Manager of the Annabelle Inn. His undergraduate degree is in physics from Middlebury College.
Q: What is your favorite thing about NEEP?
A: The people…NEEPers are passionate about making a positive difference in this world.
Q: If you could spend one week anywhere in the world, where would it be? Why?
A: I love to travel to new places to experience new things. Top of my travel list includes Nepal (mountains and culture), Hawaii (snorkeling/sailing/beach), as well as many skiing destinations.
Q: If you could invite any three people to dinner, who would they be?
A: Amory Lovins, Larry Bird, Taylor Swift (for my daughter Molly)
Speaking Information
Building decarbonization, market transformation, appliance standards, air source heat pumps
