Meet the Viridi Edge Expert Network

A dynamic executive with a career that spans strategy, operations and portfolio management. With deep-rooted experience in the energy industry, successfully leads multi-functional teams and delivers for organizations at different stages of maturity. Her diverse experience covers transformational energy projects including infrastructure development, technology deployment, and grant development; she helps clients develop and deliver creative, feasible, and profitable energy transition roadmaps.
Reihaneh is the founder and president at Viridi Edge.

A veteran of the energy industry, Pam has 37 years of utility experience, extensively in Finance and Regulatory and has held number of executive roles across the North East. In the early years much of her experience was in New England’s rate design and forecasting teams. As her experience expanded, she worked with the New England ISO to create the transmission tariffs in place today. In 2011, Pam became VP, Regulatory, New York and in 7 years she successfully delivered two, 3-year Niagara Mohawk gas and electric rate settlements, a 3 –year settlement for National Grid’s downstate Gas Companies (the first in over 10 years), and several interim recovery petitions. Most recently Pam in her role as VP, Regulatory, NE she led the successful delivery of Massachusetts Electric Modernization Plan(ESMP) and Massachusetts Electric Rate case. In her tenure as an executive at National Grid she held responsibilities, for Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and FERC Transmission. Pam retired in 2024 from her role as VP, New England Regulation.

Kalpana is a seasoned electrical engineer with a deep understanding of the electrical grid and expertise in project development and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. She has over 25 years of experience, primarily in the electric utility sector, and has also worked in the transportation, OEM, and nonprofit sectors.
A licensed Professional Engineer, Project Manager (PMP), and Change Management Professional (CCMP), Kalpana helps organizations develop, assess, and deliver energy projects. She works closely with clients and collaborates across cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Her project portfolio includes transmission and distribution rebuilds and upgrades, new technology deployments, interconnection of solar and offshore wind plants, and studies on scaling renewable energy and energy efficiency measures.

Behnaz is a sustainable energy development professional and a seasoned Chemical Engineer with a holistic understanding of the energy system and the methods and approaches needed to facilitate a transition to a clean energy future. She is passionate about helping her clients move the needle on environmental performance.
Behnaz has more than two decades of experience most recently has been focused on energy transition strategies, renewable incorporation, and decarbonization of hard to abate sectors. She has had number of clients working with service companies, sustainable energy producers and oil producers working on GHG emission reduction initiatives and life cycle assessment (LCA) of clean energy solutions, incorporation of a variety of environmentally sustainable energy production methods.

A veteran of the energy industry, Stan provides applied wisdom – advice, judgement, and insight – that allows clients to move quickly from ideas to action. His leadership experience over the past 30 years in nearly every aspect of the clean energy transition includes: corporate strategy, business and project development, consulting, utility operations, construction, R&D, data & analytics, and transformation. Stan knows the market, the technology, the culture, and the regulatory/policy environments that his clients must navigate.