Altura
Christopher Ward, CEM, CMVP, possesses a robust background in energy engineering with extensive experience in various roles. Currently an Associate at Altura since January 2025, Christopher previously served as a Technical Manager and Energy Engineer at Franklin Energy from February 2022 to January 2025. Prior to this, Christopher held positions as an Energy Engineer and Energy Engineering Intern at EMCOR Services Betlem from November 2013 to February 2022. Christopher's academic foundation includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester, where engagement as a Teaching Assistant occurred from September 2012 to May 2015. Additional experience includes roles as a Barista at Starbucks and Systems Administrator at Upstate Refreshment Services.
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Altura
Altura is a new breed of engineering consulting firm, delivering everything it takes to guide owners to realizing climate and carbon goals by improving energy, environmental, and financial performance across all levels of an organization. We go beyond traditional consulting, using a people-centric approach designed to make immediate and lasting performance improvements throughout the entire lifecycle of the building continuum. Clients describe working with Altura as “transforming the way we deliver projects,” “taking the pain and confusion out of the smart building systems delivery process.” Our differentiators include deep expertise in deriving value from data systems, scaling from individual buildings to real estate portfolios. We leverage core skills in building commissioning, systems integration, data analytics, energy audits and analysis, sustainable engineering, facilitation, project implementation, training, and financial analysis. Providing our clients with data-based energy insights, we're redefining building performance and how to achieve maximum impact for your enterprise’s energy and sustainability goals.