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Speakers Bureau

Meet the Community Leaders of Project Vanguard. These military veterans are industry professionals available to speak up for their industry.

Industry Partners

Key Messages

Veteran Workforce 

Our team of military veterans brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to advancing American energy independence. We leverage our unique skills and commitment to empower communities with reliable clean energy solutions.

All of the Above

At Project Vanguard, we prioritize the needs of local communities by providing customized clean energy solutions. Our initiatives are designed to support sustainable growth and enhance energy resilience for every community we serve.

Energy Security

By choosing Project Vanguard, you are supporting a movement towards national energy independence. We are dedicated to reducing reliance on foreign energy sources by promoting and implementing clean energy projects across the nation.

Our Community Leaders

Meet the 2026 Community Leader Fellows. These veterans served their country in the military and now are leading voices for the energy industry where they work.

Steve Bravo

Steve Bravo

Director of Product and Commercialization

 

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Jason Raybin

Jason Raybin

Business Development Manager

 

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Will Friedl

Chief Executive Officer

 

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Nick Martocci

Chief Executive Officer

 

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Brad Quigley

Bradford J. Quigley

Chief Executive Officer

 

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Greg Gebhardt

Director of Government Affairs - Southeast

 

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Brittainny Jones

Brittainny Jones

Business Process Optimization Senior Associate

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Alexander Hydrean

Alex Hydrean

Senior Manager, Clean Energy Supply Chains

 

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Jim Purekal

Director

 

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About Project Vanguard

The Community of Veterans in Energy

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Our Company

Our community of military veterans is committed to American Energy Dominance by assisting veterans getting into the energy industry with impactful careers, accelerating projects, and supporting common sense energy policy.

Request a Speaker

Sign up here to request a speaker from our organization to amplify the voice of veterans in energy. Review our Speakers Bureau page to see all the Community Leader fellows available to speak from Project Vanguard. Including their background, media samples, and subject matter expertise.