Andrew Estes

Andrew Estes is a seasoned energy management professional currently serving as Regional Category Manager for North America Energy at Imerys, where responsibilities include negotiating energy contracts, managing cost optimization projects across Canada, the USA, and Mexico, and evaluating demand response and alternative energy opportunities. Prior experience includes key roles at JBS as Energy Category Manager and Assistant Energy Category Manager, focusing on electricity and natural gas price risk management and supplier contract negotiations. The career also includes roles as an Energy Procurement Analyst and internships at the U.S. Energy Information Administration and the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security, complemented by a strong academic background in Security Policy Studies and Political Science from The George Washington University and Michigan State University, respectively.