Michael Hillesheim

Michael Hillesheim, PMP has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and responsibilities. Michael is currently the Director, Head of Engineering Solutions at Link Logistics Real Estate, where they lead the Engineering Solutions Team and oversees the implementation of renewable energy, EV charging infrastructure, building energy efficiency, and storm water reclamation initiatives.

Prior to this role, Michael worked at Duke Energy Corporation, where they served as the Lead Strategy Manager. In this position, they supported long-term growth initiatives and clean energy transition planning, conducting scenario development, competitive analysis, and risk evaluation. Michael also assessed the market potential for new transportation and building electrification products and services.

Before Duke Energy, Michael had a tenure at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory as a Senior Project Manager, contributing to the development and execution of over $1B in third-party investments. Michael also held the position of Senior Engineer at the same organization.

Michael's earlier work experience includes being a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories.

Overall, Michael Hillesheim, PMP has expertise in project management, engineering solutions, clean energy transition planning, strategy development, financial analysis, and team leadership.

Michael Hillesheim, PMP, holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Geology from the University of Florida. Michael also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Geophysics from the University of Minnesota. In addition to their academic qualifications, they have obtained the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute in September 2012.