John Allario

Chief Financial Officer at Gridwealth

John Allario has extensive experience in the energy industry, primarily as a Chief Financial Officer. John is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Gridwealth since 2021. John also holds the same position at MassAmerican Energy, LLC since 2022. At MassAmerican Energy, they are responsible for developing, constructing, owning, and operating solar projects in the New England market. Prior to this, John worked as the Chief Financial Officer at Hampshire Power Corporation from 2021 to the present, where they focus on maximizing revenue-generating renewable energy systems and launching new business lines. Before that, they served as the Chief Financial Officer at Actual Energy, Inc. from 2019 to 2021.

John has diverse experience in the energy field, as evidenced by their role as an Energy Executive when they were self-employed from 2018 to 2019. John also worked as a Middle School Science Teacher at Teach for America at Lawrence Public Schools from June 2019 to August 2019. Prior to these roles, John held the position of Vice President Finance and Risk at Mint Energy, LLC from 2010 to 2018. At Mint Energy, they were responsible for acquiring and managing the company's external funding sources, facilitating its rapid customer acquisitions.

John's career in the energy industry started with their role as Vice President, Business Development at Patriot Energy from 2009 to 2010. John then moved on to serve as Vice President, Energy Operations at Patriot Energy Group, Inc. from 2006 to 2009, where they managed the company's retail electric and natural gas Operations' Group. Preceding this, John worked as the V.P. of Risk Management at Sempra Energy Trading Corp from 2002 to 2006. In this role, they originated long-term contractual retail energy sales agreements and ensured compliance with established risk metrics and financial covenants.

Overall, John Allario has a strong background in energy finance and management, with experience in various leadership positions in the industry.

John Allario obtained their Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Accounting from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business from 1981 to 1985. Following that, they pursued higher education at Fordham Gabelli School of Business from 1990 to 1992, where they earned their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance. Additionally, in August 2018, John Allario obtained a certification as a Massachusetts Notary Public from Massachusetts.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    July, 2021 - present