Summary
Matsu Thornton is a renewable energy and controls engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing, building, and commissioning power and control systems across commercial, industrial, government, and residential sectors. As President of Greenpath Technologies he leads EPC projects that blend power electronics, embedded control, and construction to deliver self-reliant energy solutions in Hawaii. His background includes leading datacenter infrastructure work for Microsoft, developing distributed sensor and control hardware at a university lab, and participating in planning and installation of more than 100 MW of PV capacity since 2008. Equally comfortable in field commissioning, switchgear design, and embedded firmware, he pairs practical construction experience with systems-level innovation. Colleagues would note his persistent curiosity—he loves wires and electronics—and a faith-driven approach that shapes a mission-focused leadership style.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering at University of Hawaii at Manoa