Full Name
Coley Girouard
Job Title
Lead, Energy Market Enablement & Utility Strategy
Company
Rivian
Speaker Bio
Coley Girouard is the Energy Market Enablement and Utility Strategy Lead on Rivian’s Advanced Energy Solutions Team. He is responsible for leading Rivian's utility engagement and energy policy strategy focused on accelerating grid transformation towards a more affordable, reliable, and clean energy grid for Rivian and its customers. Previously, as Utility & Public Program Manager on Rivian’s Charging Team, he drove participation in utility charging and grid services incentive programs across all charging verticals (home, commercial, fleet) and supported the network teams in strategic site selection.

Before joining Rivian, Coley was a Principal at Advanced Energy Economy (now Advanced Energy United), with a focus on regulatory policy, utility business model reform, and market analysis. Before that, Coley co-founded Footprint Free LLC, a startup that helps businesses go green and connect with their consumers through carbon offsets, energy efficiency, and sustainability recommendations.

He earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, where he majored in finance, minored in Mandarin Chinese and sustainability, and completed a collegiate sequence in international business.
Coley Girouard