Our team brings a unique blend of perspectives and expertise to every sustainable project, including:
- LEED
- Engineering
- Financial incentives and funding
- Training and education
- Green Certifications
We take the time to
get to know you and your organization, building both a personal
relationship as well as the best team to work with you towards
sustainability.
EGC Leadership Team
SCOTT PARISI CHA, President -
Scott’s career is extensive which includes starting the hospitality
industries premier sustainability company EcoGreenHotel. Scott has
implemented hundreds of Energy and Water Conversation Projects into the
US Hospitality Sector over the past eight years. Scott found a passion
for sustainability serving as the General Manager of the first LEED
certified and “Environmentally Friendly” Hotel in the United States; the
Sheraton Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA. Scott advanced from
General Manager to specializing in Multi Property Management for major
brands to include: Intercontinental, Starwood, Hilton and Choice Hotels.
Scott is a veteran hospitality professional whose passion for the
environment has supported the creation and implementation of branded
energy and sustainability programs for independent and franchise hotels.
CHRIS LEWIS, VP of Energy Solutions, Operations - Chris
has over 20 years in the energy and hospitality industry in the U.S.
and abroad specific to operations, renovation and construction. His vast
experience includes facility management, property improvements,
environmental initiatives, openings and multi-property management. Chris
most recently served as Development and Construction Manager at OTO
Development, focusing to successfully qualify “Green Initiatives” to
include Green Lodging, Energy Star and most notably, LEED
Certifications. Chris brings expertise to EcoGreen Energy Solutions
clients in the areas of mechanical system solutions, equipment
specification, extensive operational direction, project management and
delivery of sustainable technologies.
GREG HOFSTETTER, VP of Development –
Greg has a vast background including hospitality and energy solutions
to various industries. For more than 25 years, attention was focused on
the branding of golf properties including ownership, finance, marketing,
renovation and day-to-day management. More recent concentration has
been the development of sustainable energy solutions, delivering solar
energy to both industrial and hospitality industries.Greg’s focus at
EcoGreen Energy Solutions is to provide operational driven “green
solutions” to both new and existing clients with emphasis on client
demands. His collaborative and relationship driven approach to client
business growth is the foundation for productive partnerships and
successful sustainable solutions.
GEOFF GROCHMAL, Energy Technologies, Operations - Geoff
graduated from George Washington University with a BA in Economics and
since early 2011 has developed energy solutions, specializing in Energy
Star benchmarking and Energy Modeling. Previously, Geoff had conducted
an extensive array of quantitative research, focusing on California
“green” legislation, AB 939 Integrated Waste Management Act: findings
showcased a fundamental link between an area’s wealth and its ability to
meet the state’s “green goals.”Today, Geoff brings proven
sustainability technologies to EcoGreen Energy Solutions clients pairing
solutions with ROI’s to meet the ever changing economic landscapes of
our clients.
DON LESMERISES, Director of Finance –
Don brings over 30 years of business experience, a majority of his
career with Nortel Networks. Don’s educational background is in
Electrical Engineering, earning a BS degree from the University of
Lowell before continuing to Southern University of New Hampshire for his
MBA. Don is a core team member responsible for our Ecommerce site,
Educational Webinars and Utility Reporting to our EcoGreen Energy
Solutions clients, along with management of financial administration for
the company.
GILES KING, Sustainability Analyst, Operations – Giles
graduated from Appalachian State University with BS degrees in Applied
Physics and Appropriate Technology including a minor in
Mathematics. While at App State, Giles featured experience was with
renewable solutions that included photovoltaic (PV), solar thermal
(SHW), sustainable building design, and resource management. Today,
Giles specializes in administration and submissions of building
modeling, incentive programs that are grant and tax incentive based used
in preparation of our Energy Efficiency Analysis (E2A) reports for
EcoGreen Energy Solutions Clients. Giles extensive education in Physics,
Appropriate Technology and Mathematics enhance our EcoGreenHotel client
reporting.
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