Ted McKlveen
Verne
Chief Executive Officer
Ted McKlveen is the CEO and co-founder of Verne. Ted has worked in energy storage throughout his career, starting with a focus on battery electrolyte design during his undergraduate chemistry studies. After beginning his career in management consulting at Bain & Company, Ted became the Director of Strategy & Commercialization at Advanced Microgrid Solutions. In this role, Ted worked with independent power producers to deploy software for the economic optimization of grid-scale energy assets. Ted has long been passionate about climate change mitigation and started Verne with the mission to decrease emissions in heavy-duty transportation. He received a BA in chemistry from Harvard University and an MBA from Stanford University. Having grown up in Minnesota, he is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys downhill and cross-country skiing, hiking, cycling, and backpacking.