Jesse McAdoo

Jesse McAdoo is an accomplished Senior Program Manager at Xcel Energy, with extensive experience overseeing major projects in the utilities sector, particularly in distributed energy resources and electrical distribution. McAdoo has led significant vendor management and contract negotiations for large capital projects, such as the Huntley-Wilmarth 345 kV Transmission line, and has a strong background in Agile methodologies and lean processes from previous roles at Sensata Technologies and Cummins Inc. With expertise spanning project management, engineering, and legal consultation in building failures, McAdoo has consistently demonstrated leadership in cross-functional teams and effective stakeholder communication. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from North Dakota State University and an MBA from the University of St. Thomas.