Bob Dixon

Bob Dixon is experienced in local, national, and international business practices, with contacts spanning the globe, a recognized industry leader and expert in performance contracting, energy services, and building controls, serves on industry-based board of directors, and as a subject-matter-expert and motivational keynote speaker at venues around the world.

He currently practices as an independent consultant in the energy efficiency and sustainability industries and serves as the Senior Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer of Encorp, an industry leader in microgrid control engineering, solutions, technologies, commissioning, and service. He recently retired from Siemens and during his 24 years, he served in a variety of positions including the Head of Sustainability – Siemens USA, Vice President of Industry Affairs for Building Performance & Sustainability, Vice President and Senior Advisor to the Management Board for the International Headquarters of the Building Technologies Division of Siemens, Senior Vice President, Global Head, Energy and Environmental Solutions, Senior Director – Energy and Environmental Solutions, North America.

He was the first designated Senior Principle Expert for the 39,000 employee Building Technologies division.

During his 20 years with Johnson Controls, he held a variety of field based general management positions in the Southwest, Southern California, Northern California, and the Greater New York City area.

He served as Industry First-Vice Chair for the Alliance to Save Energy, the president of National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO), the vice president of the Energy Services Coalition (ESC), Board member of the Economic Valuation Organization (EVO) ,and the Industry Member on the Buildings and Appliances Task Force under the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California, and is a graduate of the Minnesota Executive Program at the University of Minnesota.