Jeffrey Underhill

P.Eng., MBA, PMP

Jeffrey Underhill is a professional engineer specializing in energy efficiency and training. As a Technical Energy Advisor at NB Power, he leads the Peak Rebate Program, collaborates with industrial clients to identify energy-saving strategies, and delivers training sessions to build capacity among energy professionals.

Jeffrey is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Energy Auditor (CEA), Certified Industrial Energy Professional (CIEP), and Certified Measurement & Verification Professional (CMVP). He also holds a Six Sigma Black Belt and completed an MBA in Innovation Leadership.

With a background in manufacturing, Jeffrey has driven process improvements, supervised teams, and trained workforces to enhance operational efficiency. A former President of the Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of New Brunswick, he is committed to advancing sustainable energy practices and fostering professional growth.«

Jon Feldman

B.Sc. Eng. (Chem.), FAEE, CEM, CMVP, 50001 CP, Inductee AEE Hall of Fame

Jon Feldman is the Senior Energy Advisor at Aladaco Consulting Inc., a company which strives to advance a sustainable future by making a positive and measurable impact in the fight against climate change by building collaborative relationships and guiding organizations in their transition to an energy-efficient, low-carbon future. In this role Jon is responsible for supporting clients with expertise on industrial energy efficiency, carbon management, and Measurement & Verification, while also advising the executive leadership team on strategic business planning.

Prior to joining Aladaco, Jon was the Senior Technical Officer for Industrial Energy Efficiency at Ontario’s Independent Electricity System Operator which delivers energy efficiency incentive programs to Ontario’s electricity users. In this role, Jon was responsible for all technical aspects of the industrial programs. He also provided leadership and guidance to the IESO on industrial energy efficiency measures, Strategic Energy Management and ISO 50001.

In 2020 Jon became only the 2nd Canadian to be inducted into the AEE’s Energy Manager Hall of Fame; the Association’s highest honor, given to outstanding leaders in the energy industry who over their lifetimes have made significant contributions in the field of energy management.

Jon currently serves as a member of AEE’s CMVP Board, CEA Exam Committee and is a charter member of AEE’s ISO 50001 Certified Professional Board.

Jon holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from the University of Cape Town in South Africa. He holds the CEM, CMVP and 50001 CP designations, and is the longest serving instructor on the Canadian CEM panel, having taught over 50 classes and over 1,500 students.

Shahriar Ghahremanian

PEng, CEM, GBE, CEA,PMP

Shahriar managed many programs to save energy cost, to design a comfortable and healthy indoor environment for people and to save our planet, Earth. Shahriar holds a PhD, and two MSc degrees in mechanical engineering with more than 15 peer reviewed scientific research articles published in energy systems design. Among all the designations that he has, Shahriar practices as a Professional Engineer (PEng), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Green Building Engineer (GBE), Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) and Project Management Professional (PMP). Shahriar worked for more than 20 years in various roles with engineering consulting firms, government agencies and universities in 3 different continents managing multi hundred million dollars business units.