Full Name
Jerry Silva
Job Title
Partner
Company
Right Energy Group
Speaker Bio
Jerry Silva is Partner with Right Energy Group.
Mr. Silva was a Senior Advisor and manager of compliance for Southern California Edison, a Fortune 250 company with 25+ years of combined operational, external and public affairs, community relations, and project management experience. Mr. Silva has extensive background and relations with business executives, industry leaders, and elected officials from all branches of government. With this experience, communication skills, and personal relationships, he was a welcome addition to the Department of Energy, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity as the newest Senior Advisor to help manage and execute the Workforce Development Pillar of the Initiative ‘Equity in Energy’. His wealth of experience provided valuable insight to the many opportunities to help shape and build upon the program and the challenges ahead. Currently serves as a Board member of the Hispanic 100, International Visitor Council of Los Angeles, and recently served 10 years as a Governor Appointee to the Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Commission. In the prestigious leadership program, ‘the White House Fellows program’, Jerry served for over 10 years as a regional judge and chair for the LA panel. Jerry was born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley region, attended Rosemead High School, earning his degrees from Rio Hondo College and the University of La Verne.
Mr. Silva was intimately involved with the restructuring of the energy industry meeting with State Wide legislators to support legislation changing the industry. He led direct
initiatives to engage employees, retirees, and community organizations to serve as advocates on behalf of SCE legislation. Mr. Silva also served as the Senior Project
Manager securing licenses and permits from federal, statewide, and county agencies for the largest renewal project from Nevada and California. Mr. Silva has been recognized by many organizations for his public affairs and community outreach, advocacy programs, and the renewable project completed at the Nevada/California state line.
Mr. Silva was a Senior Advisor and manager of compliance for Southern California Edison, a Fortune 250 company with 25+ years of combined operational, external and public affairs, community relations, and project management experience. Mr. Silva has extensive background and relations with business executives, industry leaders, and elected officials from all branches of government. With this experience, communication skills, and personal relationships, he was a welcome addition to the Department of Energy, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity as the newest Senior Advisor to help manage and execute the Workforce Development Pillar of the Initiative ‘Equity in Energy’. His wealth of experience provided valuable insight to the many opportunities to help shape and build upon the program and the challenges ahead. Currently serves as a Board member of the Hispanic 100, International Visitor Council of Los Angeles, and recently served 10 years as a Governor Appointee to the Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Commission. In the prestigious leadership program, ‘the White House Fellows program’, Jerry served for over 10 years as a regional judge and chair for the LA panel. Jerry was born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley region, attended Rosemead High School, earning his degrees from Rio Hondo College and the University of La Verne.
Mr. Silva was intimately involved with the restructuring of the energy industry meeting with State Wide legislators to support legislation changing the industry. He led direct
initiatives to engage employees, retirees, and community organizations to serve as advocates on behalf of SCE legislation. Mr. Silva also served as the Senior Project
Manager securing licenses and permits from federal, statewide, and county agencies for the largest renewal project from Nevada and California. Mr. Silva has been recognized by many organizations for his public affairs and community outreach, advocacy programs, and the renewable project completed at the Nevada/California state line.
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