Chris P. Smith, CEM

Chris P. Smith is an Engineer III at Energy 350 where he has worked for the past 3 years. His prior experience includes 3 years as a commercial equipment sales representative in Oregon for an international HVAC systems manufacturer. Chris utilizes his background of commercial HVAC equipment knowledge and technical sales to drive engagement and participation in utility efficiency programs throughout the Pacific Northwest. His outreach focuses on distributors, manufacturers’ representatives, and mechanical contractors. His ability to relate to anyone and convey technical information simply and intelligibly makes him ideal for the outreach role. To support programs, he also assists in commercial technical energy studies, marketing material development, and HVAC market analysis and intelligence gathering.

Chris is a Certified Energy Manager and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Portland State University (2016).

When not promoting energy efficiency you can find him at Providence Park cheering on his beloved Portland Timbers. He is a nut for all things music, loves going to concerts, and prides himself in his tastefully curated vinyl collection. He also enjoys spending time in Eastern Washington with family, relishing the last few years he will be able to outrun his nieces and nephew when playing soccer.