Leadership Team - Eddie Aquije

Biography and Notable Achievements

Eddie Aquije is a seasoned energy professional with over 10 years of experience in the utility industry. In his current role as Product Line Manager, Aquije is responsible for owning the product line strategy, go-to-market plans, positioning, and innovation for the Transmission and Distribution (T&D) segment. He has a proven track record of developing successful product lines and driving revenue growth through effective product positioning and pricing strategies.

Aquije’s extensive utility experience, coupled with his robust financial and strategy training make him a valuable asset to Clearsight. He is skilled in leading financial modelling and developing products and services that meet the needs of customers.

Prior to his current role, Aquije served as Chief of Staff at Clearsight, where he was responsible for both overseeing day-to-day operations and driving strategic initiatives. Before that, Aquije worked as a Design Engineer at the Exelon utility Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), where he led cross-functional teams in planning and building distribution projects in the Chicago area.

Aquije is a recipient of several awards and recognitions, including the Ambassador Award for his outstanding contributions and support of his MBA program in 2019 and the Exelon Impact Leader award in 2017 for his involvement in the STEM program. He holds a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois and an MBA from University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business.

Speaking Opportunities

Eddie has a deep understanding of the complex challenges facing T&D infrastructure today and is passionate about finding innovative solutions that balance cost, risk, and performance. His expertise lies in leveraging technology, data analytics, and industry best practices to optimize T&D operations and maximize asset value.

Eddie is an engaging speaker who has presented at conferences and events around the world and is comfortable speaking to both English and Spanish-speaking audiences. He is a knowledgeable speaker who can tailor his presentations to meet the specific needs of his audience.

Sample Speaking Topics:

• Data-Driven Inspections: How Analytics and AI are Revolutionizing T&D Operations
• Innovations in Inspection Technology: Improving Safety and Efficiency for Electric Cooperatives
• Data-Driven Asset Management: The Role of Analytics in T&D Infrastructure Optimization
• Innovative Solutions for Safety and Reliability: The Latest Technologies and Strategies