Chris Sturgill joined ScottMadden in 2015 after eight years with IBM in server hardware design. Since joining the firm, his work has focused on facilitating the clean energy transition through grid modernization, integration of distributed energy resources, electric vehicles, and regulatory reform. Chris has delivered projects to develop investment roadmaps, business cases, and regulatory filings for modernization investments. He has also conducted business and strategic planning and assessed organizations to identify efficiencies. Chris earned a B.S. in engineering sciences and mechanics, with a minor in mathematics, from Virginia Tech and an M.B.A. from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School.