Professional Team
Meet the Team

Kendra A. McQuilton
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERKendra is responsible for all high-level management including setting and communicating the company’s strategic direction, balancing resources, ensuring the company’s values are applied from top to bottom, making decisions related to human resources, legal, and financial matters, and overseeing and delivering the company’s performance.

Larry Borgese
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERLarry is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day administrative and operational functions of the business and plays an important role in ensuring Energia’s operations maintain exceptionally high standards of quality and efficiency.

David M. Newman, PE, CEM, LEED-AP, CEA
VICE PRESIDENT, ENGINEERINGWith more than 20 years of diverse experience on the Energia Team, David is responsible for providing technical expertise and support to the sales, project development and engineering teams as well as Energia’s customers. His professional experience at Energia has spanned every aspect of Energy Performance Projects, from the very beginning of project development, creation of the final project, engineering design & permitting, construction and measurement and verification.

Matthew Kazubowski, RA, AIA, NCARB, LEED-GA
VICE PRESIDENT OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNMatthew leads the architectural design process for Energia’s Energy Performance projects. With more than 25 years of experience in energy-efficient architectural design, including large scale solar PV, Matthew has an unparalleled portfolio of school related projects.

Alexander Agee II
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT OF PARTNERSHIPSAlexander Agee II is responsible for bringing Energia’s Proven Process for Energy Saving Success across the country by delivering customized solutions to convert energy-inefficient facilities into world class environments.

Rob Sullivent, PE, CEM, CMVP, CBCP, CDSM
DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL SERVICESRob is responsible for overseeing the management and execution for all Energia energy performance contracts and capital projects from project development through delivery. He has more than 35 years of experience in engineering design, facilities operations, and energy efficiency with an emphasis on public sector (K-12, state, city, county, healthcare and federal) clients.

Harold Friedman
SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERHarold is responsible for overseeing the Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) designs of Energia’s projects and serves as a primary client representative during the entire design phase and construction process. He has more than 30 years of experience with all aspects of the MEP engineering discipline as well as field investigation.

Anthony Ottaviano
STAFF ENGINEERAnthony Ottaviano is a staff engineer for Energia, responsible for supporting MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) engineering design services for both Energy Performance Projects and Capital Projects.

Justin Benoit
PROJECT ENGINEERJustin is responsible for aiding with technical aspects of projects from conception to completion including mechanical, electrical and plumbing design.

Michael Carlson
PROJECT ENGINEERMichael is responsible for energy benchmarking studies, analysis of RFP responses from ESCOs, and overseeing the development of Comprehensive Energy Audits.

Kim Kirsch
DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIONKim provides executive-level support to Energia’s management team and oversees the firm’s day-to-day administrative operations.

Deborah Koller Jerome
MARKETING SPECIALISTDeborah is responsible for supporting the development team through effective advertising, outreach, and inbound efforts. Articulating Energia’s position as the market leader in Energy Performance Projects is the primary mission, delivered through thought-leadership content across multiple platforms.

Renee Fassano
Sales and Marketing CoordinatorRenee Fassano is the Sales and Marketing Coordinator for Energia, responsible for managing the company’s Customer Relationship Management System (CRM), supporting the sales team with materials and outreach efforts, coordinating the company’s presence at events and conferences, and contributing to the development of marketing campaigns.