Mr. Eric J. Charette currently serves as a Senior Vice President and Executive Consultant for GridBright. Previously, Eric was part of the Hexagon leadership team in the role of Executive Technical Director. He has been responsible for leading a team of business development professionals, serving as product manager, primary lead for conducting technical presales, managing customer relationships with sales, leading proposals and industry marketing. He has electrical engineering experience with a distribution power utility and is recognized as a foremost industry expert in emergency response and outage and advanced distribution management. He serves as track chair on the Grid Modernization Advisory Committee for the DistribuTECH conference. Eric holds a BS in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Power Systems and is a registered professional electrical engineer.