Executive Leadership

As Vice President of Energy Trading and Chief Commercial Officer at The Energy Authority (TEA), Josh is responsible for all energy marketing and trading across the U.S. including physical and financial power and natural gas, and environmental markets.  Josh leads a team responsible for the optimization of client assets and the execution of commercial strategies used to create additional value for clients. He directs the development of commodity risk management strategies, and the execution of financial and physical transactions used to hedge client portfolios. Before assuming his current position, he served as Managing Director, Midwest and Commercial Strategies at TEA.  With over 20 years of diverse experience in the energy industry, Josh has extensive commercial knowledge which provides TEA and its clients with unique perspectives and strategic insights.

Before joining TEA, Josh was an independent consultant advising utilities and financial institutions on commodity risk management, deal origination and structuring, analytics, and asset valuations.  Prior to this, he was Vice President of Commodities Structuring at J.P. Morgan Global Commodities where he led the structuring and analysis of complex physical and financial commodity transactions.  Josh brings a unique skill set that combines experience with utilities, investment banks, and independent power producers.

Josh holds a master's degree in Economics from the University of New Mexico and a bachelor's degree in Economics from Kent State University.