Jim Brightman

Jim Brightman is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the utility sector. Currently serving as a Senior Associate Engineer at Nashville Electric Service since September 2020, Jim has previously held roles including Smart Cities Project Manager at ISO NETWORK LLC, where responsibilities included utility project management and business development for smart city products across North America. Prior roles include Systems Operator at North Georgia EMC, Operations Team Lead at Georgia Power Company, Telecommunications Technician at Tennessee Valley Authority, Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation, and Outside Plant Engineer at AT&T. Jim's diverse skill set encompasses project management, systems operations, telecommunications engineering, and business strategy development within utility environments.