Jim Schauer

Jim Schauer currently serves as the President of Strategic Alignment and Ancillary Services at GridHawk Holdings, beginning in June 2025, and is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Florida Natural Gas Association since March 2024. With over twenty years of experience in the utility and natural gas sectors, Jim has previously held key positions such as Vice President at Energy Worldnet, where contributions were made to the Oil and Gas Industry, and Chief Executive Officer at Thigpen Energy, achieving significant revenue growth. Jim co-hosts the podcast Coffee with Jim & James, aimed at sharing stories within the energy industry. Prior roles include Global Director at CenterPoint Energy, where solutions were provided to industry challenges, as well as previous account management positions at IHS Markit and GE Capital IT Solutions. Jim holds a BA in Mass Communication with minors in Business and Sociology from Winona State University.