Steve Hayes, PMP, serves as a Senior Program Manager at American Energy Storage Innovations, Inc. since October 2023, bringing extensive experience in technical program management. Previously, Hayes held roles at SimpliSafe, where responsibilities included developing program management capabilities and leading annual operating planning, and at Beta Bionics, focusing on the launch of an insulin delivery device while establishing a Program Management Office. Additional experience includes leading product development at Bose Corporation, strategic portfolio leadership at Keurig Dr Pepper Inc., and operations management at BILT by Agassi & Reyes. Hayes began their career at Electro Scientific Industries and Hartwell Commercial Products, contributing to the design and production processes. Educational qualifications include an MBA with a minor in Project Management from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Dalhousie University.