Omar Jones Takes Leadership Role at GreenGen's Advisory Board
Decorated Military Leader to Drive Public Sector Strategy and Strengthen Government Partnerships Following Major Contract Wins
Today, GreenGen, a global leader in energy and resilience solutions, proudly announces the appointment of retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Omar J. Jones IV as the Chair of its Advisory Board. This strategic appointment comes at a crucial time when GreenGen is experiencing remarkable growth in its public sector business, aiming to expand partnerships and services tailored for mission-critical clients. In this pivotal role, Jones will advise on and enhance GreenGen's public sector strategic initiatives, utilizing his extensive military background to bolster the firm's footprint in government markets.
Impact of Omar Jones' Appointment
Brad Dockser, Founder and CEO of GreenGen, highlighted the importance of Jones' expertise: "GreenGen is witnessing unprecedented public sector activity, and Jones' appointment could not be more timely. His profound experience in collaborating with Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) offers valuable insights into improving government-private sector collaborations. This makes him an invaluable asset as we continue scaling our operations."
GreenGen is recognized as a DOE-qualified ESCO and boasts a long-standing history of collaboration with federal, state, and local agencies. Its impressive clientele includes the General Services Administration, Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Forest Service, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, focusing on energy modernization and resilience efforts. Recently, GreenGen emerged as the sole small business awarded the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) IV, enabling it to effectively upgrade and decarbonize aging federal infrastructures utilizing high-efficiency systems, on-site power generation, energy storage, microgrid technology, and water conservation initiatives.
Advancing Energy Security
Jones expressed his enthusiasm for joining GreenGen, stating, "Having spent years working with federal facilities, I've witnessed the pressing need to enhance energy security and resilience to ensure mission-readiness. GreenGen's integrated approach combining energy, real estate, capital markets, and technology sets the firm apart in addressing these critical issues. Joining a global organization based in my home state of Maryland makes this next chapter particularly meaningful."
During his distinguished 30-year military career, Jones earned recognition for cultivating high-performing teams and developing robust public-private partnerships—expertise that aligns seamlessly with GreenGen's expanding initiatives across various governmental sectors. As Chair of GreenGen's advisory board, he will be instrumental in steering strategic priorities, shaping account strategies, and reinforcing the company's presence in public-sector markets.
GreenGen’s Commitment to Innovation
For detailed information on GreenGen's public sector solutions, projects, or partnership opportunities, visit GreenGen's official site. As the company continues to innovate and evolve, its mission to provide sustainable energy solutions remains steadfast, driving progress and creating impactful change across various sectors.
About GreenGen
Founded in 2011, GreenGen stands as a global leader in energy and sustainability solutions. The organization empowers entities to embrace sustainable practices and aims to Operate in the Green. With a focus on seamlessly integrating energy, real estate, capital markets, and technology, GreenGen is dedicated to transforming the built environment through comprehensive strategies that promote financial and environmental success. The GreenGen team consists of engineers, PhDs, MBAs, environmental experts, and associates operating across ten countries, and has completed projects in 25 nations to date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of Omar Jones' role at GreenGen?
Omar Jones will lead strategic initiatives and strengthen partnerships within the public sector, leveraging his military experience.
When was GreenGen founded?
GreenGen was established in 2011 and has since become a leader in energy and sustainability solutions.
What kind of projects does GreenGen undertake?
GreenGen focuses on energy modernization, resilience initiatives, and comprehensive decarbonization projects for various governmental organizations.
How does GreenGen support energy security?
GreenGen implements high-efficiency systems and innovative solutions to improve energy security for federal and state facilities.
Where does GreenGen operate?
GreenGen operates in ten countries globally and has completed projects in 25 different nations, showcasing its international reach.
