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Ryan Adelman

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Chief Executive Officer at Phoenix Energy Technologies
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Ryan Adelman is the CEO of Phoenix Energy Technologies, focusing on SaaS solutions for energy management in commercial buildings. With an MBA from The University of Chicago, he leads the companys growth in smart building technologies and ESG solutions. Colleagues view him as a strategic and natural leader, skilled at execution.

Outside of his executive role, Ryan is passionate about fostering innovation. He actively mentors climate-tech startups and advises early-stage clean energy companies, channeling his expertise into helping new ventures succeed. His past involvement in new venture challenges highlights a long-standing interest in entrepreneurship and strategy.

Unique fact: During his MBA, Ryan was a finalist in a $40K New Venture Challenge and was on the winning team of a Motorola-sponsored marketing case competition.

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Experience
22 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
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Priorities

Topics Ryan cares about

Smart Building Tech
He leads Phoenix Energy in integrating HVAC, lighting, and refrigeration systems into a cohesive platform to boost efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
ESG Solutions
His company's mission is centered on providing clients with technology to improve energy management, reduce their carbon footprint, and achieve sustainability goals.
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Career

Work history

7-2024
Chief Executive Officer
Phoenix Energy Technologies
12-2023 - 7-2024
Vice President Product and Business Development
Phoenix Energy Technologies
10-2019 - 12-2023
Vice President Of Business & Corporate Development
Phoenix Energy Technologies
8-2013
President
Adelman Advisory Group
7-2022 - 9-2022
Mentor - Climate tech
Village Capital
In the press

Media appearances

Phoenix Energy Technologies Adds Energy Industry Heavyweights to Leadership Team, Catalyzes Product Development and Growth into New Markets. Featured in PRWeb
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Phoenix Energy Technologies Partners with Hussmann Corporation to Launch Refrigeration IQ Powered by Hussmann StoreConnect, Revolutionizing AI‑Driven Solutions. Featured in Phoenix Energy Technologies (press release)
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Education
MBA
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
BA
DePaul University
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