Maxx Patterson

Maxx Patterson is a highly skilled professional with a diverse background in energy sustainability, renewable energy, and grid storage solutions. His areas of interest include short to long-duration storage for micro to utility-size grids, Power 2 Fuel for seasonal duration storage, and Carbon Capture Management to combat power curtailment.

Maxx's educational background is extensive, having earned a Certificate for RSuS, a Certificate for Lean Launch Pad, and completing the Rapid Start-up School program at Arizona State University Venture Catalyst. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Technology Alternative from Arizona State University. Additionally, Maxx studied a Certificate in Technology Entrepreneurship, Venture creation, development, funding, and life-cycle at Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Throughout his career, Maxx has been involved in various organizations and roles. He has worked as a Researcher at Lightworks, a Ph.D. Student and QESST Researcher at Arizona State University - School of Sustainability, an ARPA-E Summer Scholar at ARPA-E, a Staff Electrical Engineer at Burns & McDonnell, and an Associate Venture Manager/Engineering Specialist at ASU SkySong Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group. Maxx has also freelanced as a PV Solar Consultant, worked on the Electric Highway Project, served as an Officer at The US Green Building Council, been a Project Engineer at Solar Hope Project, worked as an Electrical Engineer at Orbital Science Corp, and held roles at Brain Modeling Laboratory and Creative Environments in network administration and lab technician positions.