Summary
Drew Skau is a Principal Product Manager with 11 years of experience building forecasting, optimization, and trading platforms for grid-scale energy storage, currently leading CAISO and ERCOT product strategy at Fluence. Trained in architecture and computer science (including PhD coursework), he blends spatial thinking, data visualization, and technical rigor to translate complex energy markets into usable products. He has a track record of taking products from pilot to millions of users and has guided teams through acquisitions and market rollouts. Drew is drawn to mission-driven organizations and brings a rare combination of design sensibility and quantitative modeling experience to energy systems productization. An underappreciated strength is his background in physical building performance research, which informs pragmatic approaches to real-world measurement and validation in energy software.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Architecture, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Architecture at University of North Carolina at Charlotte