John Woolard

Chief Executive Officer at

Meridian Clean Energy LLC

60 year

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John M.
Woolard was the founder of Silicon Energy Corp., founded in 1997, where the titles held included Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer in 2003.
Mr. Woolard is also the founder of Meridian Clean Energy LLC..
Mr. Woolard currently serves as a Director at Activate Permanent Capital Corp.
and as an Advisor at Activate Capital Management LP.
Former positions include President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Brightsource Energy, Inc. from 2011 to 2013; Independent Director at PG&E Corp.
from 2019 to 2021; Director at the University of California, Berkeley from 2016 to 2018; Board Member at Pacific Gas & Electric Co. from 2019 to 2021; Vice President-Software Solutions & Strategy at Itron, Inc. in 2005; Vice President-Energy at Google LLC from 2014 to 2016; Entrepreneur-in-Residence at VantagePoint Management, Inc.; Principal at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Member at Sierra Club; and Principal at Cleantech Group LLC.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Haas School of Business.

John Woolard active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Activate Permanent Capital Corp. Activate Permanent Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Director/Board Member	-
Meridian Clean Energy LLC Meridian Clean Energy LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates renewable energy power	Chief Executive Officer	2018-12-31
Activate Capital Management LP Activate Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Activate Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on intelligent energy and infrastructure technology sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of John Woolard

Companies	Position	End
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY	Director/Board Member	2021-05-18
PG&E CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	2021-05-18
University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Director/Board Member	2018-01-31
Google LLC Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company	Corporate Officer/Principal	2016-09-30
New BrightSource Ltd New BrightSource Ltd Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides solar energy services	Chief Executive Officer	2013-04-30

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Private companies	16
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Distributes electricity and natural gas	Utilities
Itron, Inc. Itron, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes measuring equipment for electricity, gas and water	Electronic Technology
PG&E Corp. PG&E Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides electricity and natural gas distribution & transmission services	Utilities
Silicon Energy Corp. Silicon Energy Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops business-to-business enterprise energy management software solutions	Technology Services
Google LLC Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an online search engine company	Technology Services
University of Virginia University of Virginia Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
VantagePoint Management, Inc. VantagePoint Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance VantagePoint invests in companies located across the globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Researches on environmental studies, nanoscience and quantitative biology, physics and nuclear energy	Commercial Services
Sierra Club Sierra Club Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Focuses on spreading awareness on environmental issues	Commercial Services
Cleantech Group LLC Cleantech Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates an online platform that allows corporate to connect with potential customers, strategic partners and investors	Commercial Services
New BrightSource Ltd New BrightSource Ltd Electric UtilitiesUtilities Provides solar energy services	Utilities
Haas School of Business Haas School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Activate Capital Management LP Activate Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Activate Capital Partners invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on intelligent energy and infrastructure technology sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Meridian Clean Energy LLC Meridian Clean Energy LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Generates renewable energy power	Utilities
Activate Permanent Capital Corp. Activate Permanent Capital Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance