William Geist

Founder / Chief Efficiency Officer

William Geist stands as a transformative leader in the energy optimization industry, leveraging over two decades of specialized expertise to revolutionize how businesses approach energy efficiency and cost management. As Chief Efficiency Officer at Madison Energy Group, he orchestrates the strategic development and deployment of proprietary efficiency technologies that consistently deliver measurable results across diverse commercial sectors. His unparalleled mastery of commercial cold storage, HVAC systems, and smart building technologies has established him as a recognized authority in the field, driving innovation that bridges the gap between operational excellence and environmental responsibility.

Under William's visionary leadership and technical acumen, Madison Energy Group has achieved remarkable scale and impact, successfully executing over 1,500 high-performing projects that have collectively saved clients more than $1 billion in energy costs while significantly reducing their carbon footprints. His data-driven approach to energy optimization combines advanced analytics, cutting-edge monitoring systems, and predictive maintenance strategies to create comprehensive solutions that typically yield 20-40% reductions in energy consumption. William's ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies has made him a sought-after thought leader, frequently consulting with Fortune 500 companies and industry associations on sustainable energy practices.

Beyond his technical expertise, William's commitment to environmental stewardship and innovation has positioned Madison Energy Group at the forefront of the clean energy transition. His forward-thinking approach to technology integration—encompassing IoT sensors, machine learning algorithms, and real-time performance optimization—ensures that clients not only achieve immediate cost savings but also build resilient, future-ready energy infrastructures. Through his leadership, Madison Energy Group continues to set new benchmarks for efficiency performance while advancing the industry's evolution toward sustainable, intelligent building systems that deliver long-term value for stakeholders and communities alike.

William's impact extends far beyond commercial energy optimization through his diverse portfolio of transformative ventures. As a key leader behind Ecostella, he has pioneered residential energy efficiency programs that bring institutional-grade optimization solutions to homeowners nationwide, democratizing access to significant energy savings. His strategic involvement with Spark Energy has revolutionized the residential market by creating integrated solar and efficiency packages that maximize both renewable energy generation and home performance optimization. Additionally, William demonstrates his commitment to social justice through his dedicated work with Lions for the Lambs, an organization fighting child trafficking within the United States, showcasing a leader whose passion for protection and community service extends well beyond the energy sector into addressing society's most critical humanitarian challenges.

EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

Melody Ranye

Chief Operations Officer

Justin Finney

Vice President - National Sales

Emmitt Summers

Vice President -

Growth Operations

Corey Woodward

Vice President - Business Development

Stuart Egerton

Vice President - Business Development

William Revene

Vice President -

Energy Services

Leroy Coffman

Vice President -

Energy Intelligence

Constantin Poindexter

Vice President -

Risk Management

Hartley Charach

Director -

Strategic Initiatives - Canada

Market

Development

Directors

Market Development Directors drive company growth by identifying new markets and opportunities. They conduct market research, analyze trends, and develop entry strategies. Collaborating with sales, marketing, and product teams, they ensure the cohesive execution of plans. Their focus is on building partnerships, leveraging networks, and enhancing brand visibility. Their role is critical in expanding Madison's market presence and sustaining growth.

Aaron Karkhoff

Market Development Director

Todd Hoiseth

Market Development Director

Chuck Moeller

Market Development Director

Ian Church

Market Development Director

Spencer White

Market Development Director

Simon Volker

Market Development Director

Darren Seutter

Market Development Director

Jon Kropfl

Market Development Director

Oscar Capel

Market Development Director

Tyson Detwiler

Market Development Director

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