Jeff Coleman

Jeff Coleman is the founder and CEO of Eli Technologies, established in May 2022, with a mission to enhance access to clean energy and electrification solutions. Prior to this role, Jeff served as Vice President of Outreach at GRID Alternatives from January 2016 to July 2022, focusing on renewable energy inclusivity. Jeff's experience also includes roles as General Manager of FARMIGO, which aimed to make locally sourced food accessible from May 2014 to February 2016, and Vice President of Marketing and Growth at Amicus, Inc. from January 2013 to May 2014. Earlier in their career, Jeff contributed to the Obama campaign in various capacities, including as Senior Advisor in 2012 and Deputy Field Director from February 2007 to December 2008. Jeff co-founded Empower Campaigns in 2009, developing innovative software for progressive causes. Jeff started their professional journey at Earthjustice, where responsibilities included corporate and foundation relations from January 2003 to May 2008. Jeff holds a degree from San Francisco State University, achieved between 2002 and 2005.