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Keith Ropchock, MBA

Evaluator · DISC type CDs
Director, Power Solutions & Resources - Americas at Equinix
📍 Arvada, Colorado, United States

As the Director of Grid Solutions at Equinix, Keith Ropchock leverages over 20 years of experience in the energy sector to foster key utility partnerships. Described by colleagues as passionate, creative, and driven, he has a deep understanding of the global energy transformation and holds a LEED AP O+M certification.

Beyond his primary work in energy, Keith has a demonstrated interest in automotive engineering and design. This is highlighted by a past publication in Automotive Design Magazine and his involvement as an inventor on a patent for an automotive component.

Unique fact: He is a co-inventor on a patent for a "Supplemental electromagnetic turbocharger actuator. "

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Director, Power Solutions & Resources - Americas
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Arvada, Colorado, United States
Personality Overview

How Keith shows up

Quality Focused
Hard To Convince
Thorough Evaluator

They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical

Priorities

Topics Keith cares about

Grid Modernization
His current role at Equinix and past work at ABB focus on creating secure, reliable grid solutions and smart grid technology for critical infrastructure like data centers.
Strategic Partnerships
A core theme in his career, from fostering utility partnerships at Equinix to managing strategic relationships at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Director, Power Solutions & Resources - Americas
Equinix
7-2019 - 1-2024
Sr. Strategic Partnerships | Laboratory Program Manager
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
6-2017 - 7-2019
Key Account Director | Southern California Edison
ABB
10-2015 - 2-2017
Director Business Development | Principal Advisor
Edison Energy, LLC
1-2011 - 2-2015
Global Director of Business, Strategy and Market Development
Calnetix Technologies, LLC
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Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Science - BS
Ohio University
Essentials of Business Development (MBA Coursework)
Regis University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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