Performance Systems Development (PSD)
Rich Andrulis has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Rich has been with PSD since 2009, where they have held various positions including VP of Product Design and IT, Director of Product Development and Delivery, Development Manager, and Lead Implementation Consultant. In these roles, Rich was responsible for defining requirements, product design, and rollout of software applications. Rich also played a key role in sales and marketing planning. Prior to joining PSD, Rich worked as a Development Architect at SAP from 2001 to 2009. Additionally, they have experience in academia, having served as an Adjunct Professor at West Chester University in 2007, teaching introductory Physics, and at the University of Oklahoma in 1996, also as an Adjunct Professor.
Rich Andrulis completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Science from Penn State University, where they studied from 1986 until 1990. Following that, they pursued their Ph.D. in Space Plasma Physics at Cornell University, graduating in 1996.
Performance Systems Development (PSD)
At Performance Systems Development (PSD), we translate building science into innovative utility programs and powerful software products. As a leading provider of energy efficiency programs, software and services to utilities and their customers, PSD designs and implements programs which leverage the power of our Compass software platform to consistently exceed program savings goals and achieve the highest levels of customer satisfaction. Our next generation data management solutions and experienced staff are helping utilities across the country to achieve deeper savings, higher quality data and reporting, and increased customer participation. Whether you are looking to design or deliver a program, oversee the quality of your trade allies, or manage multiple data streams, PSD has the tools, services and experience to help you and your customers achieve success. Founded in 1998, PSD specializes in innovative program design and implementation, engineering and training services, and software solutions for the energy efficiency industry. PSD’s core focus is on the development and delivery of whole building and performance-based energy efficiency programs and services, with a strong emphasis on market transformation. Leveraging our technical building science experience and our unique suite of code compliance resources and software tools, PSD has emerged as an industry leader in the design and execution of energy code technical assistance and above-code new construction programs. We bring a comprehensive suite of experience covering energy codes, program implementation, training, and experience across residential and commercial markets. We are a technology-enabled implementation firm that works with both electric and gas utilities, and state and federal entities, to design and deliver cutting edge solutions for energy efficiency programs.