Christian J. Thompson

Christian J. Thompson is a Commercial Implementation Engineer at Southern Power, specializing in the onboarding of Commercial & Industrial and Utility customers for renewable energy projects since January 2019. Previous roles at Southern Power include Commercial Market Analyst, where management of long-term energy contracts generated over $95 million in annual energy revenues, and Assistant Project Manager overseeing utility-scale wind and battery storage projects valued at over $500 million. Earlier experiences include work as a Contracts Engineer focused on improving readiness in project planning phases and as a College Student Worker at Auburn University's Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. Christian also gained practical experience as a Student Project Engineer at Bell Construction. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration from Samford University and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Auburn University.