Meet the Team

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Steve Schmidt, Founder & COO Steve has managed numerous software projects, large and small, and is very happy to be able to apply that experience to help solve a problem he feels is so important: high energy consumption and GHG emissions. Red

Lisa Schmidt, President and CEO Lisa has worked at 9 startups over her career, most of which — but not all — successfully delivered valuable products to customers. HEA is the most important startup because it is addressing the most crucial proble

Travis, Project Architect

Jan Jan is a programming prodigy. He and Steve started working together when Jan was a mere teenager. His knowledge is deep and wide-ranging. He is making sure HEA can handle millions of users quickly, accurately and securely as we grow.

Ildar Ildar is our enterprise software expert and single-handedly implemented the first version of the HEA software. His broad experience with security, software architecture and robust object oriented design allowed him to add core features that

James Tuleya, Community Programs Director & Energy Coach

Patti - Energy Coach Patti advocates being kind to the environment by understanding and cooperating with the forces of nature and physics, rather than fighting against them.  She reduced her home's energy waste - cutting her bills in half, a

Greg Pfotenhauer, Energy Coach

Joseph Chen, Energy Efficiency Enthusiast/Coach

Gil Gil Masters works on energy efficiency and renewable energy systems as keys to slowing global warming, enhancing energy security, and improving conditions in underserved, rural communities. Although officially retired since 2002, he continues

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