Gary Elieff, MBA in

Gary Elieff, MBA

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Aeroderivative Sales Leader | Data Centers at GE Vernova
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Gary Elieff is a solutions-oriented sales and business development leader, currently serving as a Director of Commercial Operations for Digital Services at GE Renewable Energy. An MBA graduate from the University of Texas at Austin, he has a track record of negotiating multi-billion dollar deals and developing go-to-market strategies for the wind energy sector.

Outside of his professional life, Gary has a background in international relations, having been a Gilman International Scholar in Hong Kong, focusing on fostering positive diplomatic ties. During his time at Syracuse University, he was also a dance instructor and organizer for the universitys BreakDance Club.

Unique fact: While studying mechanical engineering in college, Gary was an active breakdancer and taught others on campus.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Aeroderivative Sales Leader | Data Centers
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Offshore Wind Strategy
As a director in GE's offshore wind division, he speaks publicly on topics like navigating risks in the U.S. market and developing go-to-market strategies.
Renewable Energy Sales
He is a recognized top sales performer, having negotiated over $2B in orders to deploy 1,900 megawatts of wind turbines across North America and Japan.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Aeroderivative Sales Leader | Data Centers
GE Vernova
9-2020 - 3-2026
Director, Commercial Operations - Offshore Wind
GE Vernova
7-2018 - 8-2020
XLP: Director, Strategy & Business Development - Offshore Wind
GE Renewable Energy
10-2014 - 5-2015
Global Sales and Commercial Operations Training Leader - Onshore Wind
GE Renewable Energy
6-2011 - 7-2018
Senior Account Manager - OnShore Wind
GE Renewable Energy
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Education
2017 - 2019
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Texas McCombs School of Business
2003 - 2007
Bachelor’s Degree
Syracuse University
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