
James
Grier
Retail Energy Efficiency Field Outreach Specialist
James brings a unique mix of creative, technical, and sales expertise to MD Energy Advisors. In his role, he supports the growth and expansion of ConEdison’s energy efficiency products across the five Boroughs of New York City and Westchester County.
In addition to many other duties, James distributes point of purchase materials at participating retail locations; promotes relevant energy efficient product messaging to retailer staff; manages day to day activity for field visits to ensure maximum value is provided to clients; and schedules and staffs special events at big box retail locations to promote products and services to consumer audiences.
Prior to his current role with MDEA, James represented inside sales and patient services in the medical and bio sciences fields. James understands the energy needs of restaurant and other industry clients, as well as the New York market from this first-hand experience. For nearly ten years he was an executive chef in the New Jersey/New York area, where he also provided restaurant consulting and event planning services.
James attended Chubb Institute in Parsippany NJ, where he studied computer networking.