Jay Paidipati serves as Uptime’s Vice President of Energy and Sustainability Program Management, working with organizations on strategies for sustainability planning, implementation, and evaluation. Paidipati has 20 years of experience in the areas of sustainability engineering, implementation, management, and advisory. Prior to Uptime, he oversaw global energy management at IBM, which included a fleet of several hundred data centers. Paidipati worked on renewable energy procurement, energy sourcing, energy conservation planning and implementation, and data collection tools and reporting. Prior to IBM, he was a Director at Navigant Consulting (now called Guidehouse) advising utilities, governments, large buyers, and investors on energy and sustainability.