Jeff Soplop is a cleantech executive with over 20 years of experience in AI analytics, smart buildings, IoT, SaaS, and utility demand-side management. He has held leadership roles at companies including Brightly Software, ICF, EnergySavvy, Phoenix Energy Technologies, and Rockwell Automation, driving multiple successful exits.
In 2022, Jeff founded Nimble Energy, an AI-powered platform that helps energy and facilities teams optimize utility performance through predictive analytics, machine learning, and automated fault detection. His R&D background spans behavioral energy, enterprise energy management, and model-predictive control—areas at the intersection of data science and the built environment that are central to smart city infrastructure.
Jeff is an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he teaches data science and the energy transition. He holds a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, along with degrees from James Madison University (BS), UNC-Chapel Hill (MA), and Johns Hopkins University (MS in Economics).
Jeff Soplop is a cleantech executive with over 20 years of experience in AI analytics, smart buildings, IoT, SaaS, and utility demand-side management. He has held leadership roles at companies including Brightly Software, ICF, EnergySavvy, Phoenix Energy Technologies, and Rockwell Automation, driving multiple successful exits.
In 2022, Jeff founded Nimble Energy, an AI-powered platform that helps energy and facilities teams optimize utility performance through predictive analytics, machine learning, and automated fault detection. His R&D background spans behavioral energy, enterprise energy management, and model-predictive control—areas at the intersection of data science and the built environment that are central to smart city infrastructure.
Jeff is an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he teaches data science and the energy transition. He holds a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credential and a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, along with degrees from James Madison University (BS), UNC-Chapel Hill (MA), and Johns Hopkins University (MS in Economics).
