Leadership

Executive Committee

Roger Tipley
President and Chairman

Roger Tipley

Vice President of Industry and Government Alliances

Schneider Electric

Roger Tipley is the vice president for industry and government alliances in Schneider Electric’s IT Division with global responsibilities to drive improvements in industry standards and government regulations.

As a founding director of The Green Grid, he has spent many years as a board officer and content contributor to The Green Grid. Roger also participates in industry-influencing associations, such as the Information Technology Industry Council and DigitalEurope, and has contributed to the development of ENERGY STAR and EPEAT standards. In the past, he also served as president and chairman of the board for the non-profit PCI-SIG.

To date, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Roger 22 patents.
Christopher Kelley
Secretary

Christopher Kelley

Managing Architect

Cisco

Christopher Kelley is a managing architect at Cisco Systems and is responsible for driving the technical ecology around Internet of Things (IoT) data acquisition, analysis, and intelligence systems. He focuses largely on broad-based IoT systems, supply chain, and data center verticals. Prior to this role, he was responsible for Cisco Services for the Cisco Unified Data Facility product family. Chris has designed power, cooling, and envelope architectures for several data centers around the world.

He currently serves on The Green Grid’s Board of Directors, and several technical or standards committees of The Green Grid, OASIS, and the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC).

Chris holds an MBA from Babson College and undergraduate degrees from Northeastern University.
Jason Dodier
Treasurer

Jason Dodier

Civilian Sales Manager

Schneider Electric

Jason Dodier is an international business professional and actively sought after public speaker delivering business development expertise to audiences around the world. After commencing his career with Schneider Electric's North American sales and marketing organization, he has since worked in a variety of functions within the company while living in the Middle East and Europe.

He is currently responsible for the federal civilian business within Schneider Electric and continues to remain an active corporate ambassador for sustainability, data centers, and innovation. He has been established as a bedrock of millennial leadership within the international IT and manufacturing communities. Jason is an American citizen who joined Schneider Electric in 2009 and has since worked in several global positions based in North America, Middle East, and Europe.

Jason holds a business degree from Bryant University and is in the process of completing an MBA from Georgetown University.

Board of Directors

Christopher Kelley

Christopher Kelley

Managing Architect

Cisco

Christopher Kelley is a managing architect at Cisco Systems and is responsible for driving the technical ecology around Internet of Things (IoT) data acquisition, analysis, and intelligence systems. He focuses largely on broad-based IoT systems, supply chain, and data center verticals. Prior to this role, he was responsible for Cisco Services for the Cisco Unified Data Facility product family. Chris has designed power, cooling, and envelope architectures for several data centers around the world.

He currently serves on The Green Grid’s Board of Directors, and several technical or standards committees of The Green Grid, OASIS, and the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC).

Chris holds an MBA from Babson College and undergraduate degrees from Northeastern University.
Roger Tipley

Roger Tipley

Vice President of Industry and Government Alliances

Schneider Electric

Roger Tipley is the vice president for industry and government alliances in Schneider Electric’s IT Division with global responsibilities to drive improvements in industry standards and government regulations.

As a founding director of The Green Grid, he has spent many years as a board officer and content contributor to The Green Grid. Roger also participates in industry-influencing associations, such as the Information Technology Industry Council and DigitalEurope, and has contributed to the development of ENERGY STAR and EPEAT standards. In the past, he also served as president and chairman of the board for the non-profit PCI-SIG.

To date, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted Roger 22 patents.

Advisory Council

The Green Grid Advisory Council consists of end-user Contributor Members and is chartered to:

Serve as an advisory body to The Green Grid’s Board of Directors by providing input and guidance on the
general direction of the association’s strategies
Actively participate in The Green Grid’s Technical Committee activities
Help guide and shape the desired outcome of published materials, processes, and recommendations from The Green Grid as one unified voice of the end-user community
Drive greater awareness of The Green Grid within the broad community of data center end users

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Executive Committee

Roger Tipley

Christopher Kelley

Jason Dodier

Board of Directors

Christopher Kelley

Roger Tipley

Advisory Council