Photovoltaics

Greg currently focuses on photovoltaic research bringing to bear his deep experience in the electronics market and market research practices. He is a contributor to all aspects of PV research and is the team’s expert on inverters and module level power management. He has spent over 20 years of his career in electronics technology market research helping hundreds of companies and investors make intelligent decisions about future courses of action. As an analyst or manager of research Greg has developed market expertise in applied macroeconomics, semiconductors, computing and peripheral systems, wired and mobile communications, consumer electronics, and mil/aero electronics. Greg was also one the industry’s first tear down analysts having done work in the early 1990’s helping IBM understand its PC manufacturing costs relative to its competitors.

Previously Greg led development of the company’s consumer preference and buying behavior research and linking it to other value chain activity. Other areas of personal involvement was creating the company’s inventory research in the year 2000 which helped the company successfully call the dot com boom and bust cycle. He also led development of several other offerings including the Semiconductor Spend Analysis, the Design Activity Tool, and the Handset Design Forecast Tool.

Prior to joining the company, Greg managed the global Semiconductor practice for Gartner/Dataquest. He had been with that organization for more than a decade in various analytical and management roles. Prior to his market research career Greg was in strategic marketing with Fairchild Semiconductor where he honed his vision for market research in helping prioritize resourcing for Fairchild products and technologies. Greg began his career as a communications systems engineer at GTE (now part of Verizon).

Greg earned a BSEE and Computer Science degree at the University of Colorado in Boulder and a Masters degree in Systems Management at the University of Southern California.