Mike Outten

Mike Outten currently serves as the Chief Commercial Advisor at Energy Development Corporation, where responsibilities include supporting Project Development, Ventures, and Supply Chain across various renewable energy sectors. Previous experience includes a role as Director of Commercial Strategies at CB&I, leading a $4B annual spend and overseeing global sourcing strategies for capital projects. At EDP Renewables, Mike held multiple positions, including Director of New Technology & Innovation and Procurement Manager, where significant contracts and technology acquisitions were managed. Additionally, experience as a Senior Strategy Consultant at Forsythe and a Consultant at IBM Global Services contributed to a diverse skill set in strategy and data analytics. Mike's early career includes service in the US Navy, evaluating experimental weapons systems. Educational credentials include an MBA from INSEAD and degrees from the University of Virginia and the United States Naval Academy.