Rob Conboy, CEO
Rob has over 25 years of sales and strategic planning experience, all of which have been with highly entrepreneurial companies. For the past ten years, Rob has focused on renewable energy start-ups, bringing leading edge technologies to market at Draker Laboratories as Chief Operating Officer and at Thermal Storage Solutions as VP of Finance and Marketing. Rob has a deep understanding of how to expedite the acceptance of new technologies and building practices.
Tor Dworshak, Director of Marketing
Tor is a graduate of The University of Vermont’s Sustainable Innovation MBA program, where his efforts were focused around scaling social impact for mission driven organizations. With his background in digital marketing and web analytics, Tor is adept at creating digital touch points that maximize consumer interaction and awareness.
Jen Burnett, Chief of Staff
Jen has vast a knowledge and understanding in manufacturing operations; with 8 years at Keurig Green Mountain and more recently with Cabot Creamery Cooperative. Jen is adept in overall business operations across the multiple functions that comprise manufacturing. She strives to build an engaging culture and encourages cohesion across business functions. Jen is passionate about driving success with a focus on continuous improvement, building processes, and metric analysis.
Robin Cornell, Sales Manager
Robin is a graduate of the Sustainable Innovation MBA at the University of Vermont. He has worked in environmental education and studied sustainable architecture and construction at the Yestermorrow Design/Build school. When not at work, he can be found doing normal Vermont things such as skiing, hiking and wearing flannels but also enjoys cooking with his wife, martial arts and singing rhyming couplets to his cat Matilda.
Alicia Bourdeau, Plant Manager
Alicia has 18+ years of experience in the chemical manufacturing industry at Avantor/VWR, formerly Anachemia Chemicals. She began her career in the lab and manufacturing space producing custom and standard laboratory chemicals. Years of time, dedication to the products, plant, and associates, earned her the title of Plant Manager. As the Plant Manager, her focus was, and still is to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all associates.
Strategic Advisors
Skip Wyer, Strategic Financial Advisor
Skip is an independent sponsor of alternative investments and business growth advisor focused on creating and executing opportunities in and around the agriculture, clean tech and sustainable energy sectors. These are not only areas of experience and passion, they are also areas of enormous change and opportunity for business and the environment.
Michael Ingui, Advisor and Influencer
Michael is a Partner with Ben Baxt at Baxt Ingui Architects – a highly collaborative architectural design firm with extensive experience in residential, institutional, and commercial projects. Baxt Ingui Architects has received a number of design awards and has been included in a number of publications including WSJ and The NY Times. Michael co-founded Source2050.com, a digital marketplace for high performance building materials.