Robert Bruce Frank

About Robert Bruce Frank

Bobby has more than forty years of extensive experience in the electrical industry, from running full-line electrical distribution businesses for both private and public corporations, to working for manufacturers reps and lighting design businesses, he understands the complexities of the industry. He is committed to providing outstanding service to his clients and teaming partners in a responsible and solution oriented manor.Bobby is the principle of New Energy Consulting Services for 10 years. During this time Bobby held positions at numerous prestigious companies focusing on business development and operations. He is the former CEO of Liberty Electrical Supply, a division of WESCO distribution. He was with the company for 33 years of Liberty’s 75 year history. Liberty Electrical Supply, the leading supplier of electrical products, lighting, lighting controls, electrical distribution systems, elevator products delivered services to the construction, commercial, healthcare, hospitality and real estate industry in the Tri-State Area. Bobby attended the University of Hartford where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in the Dual Major of Political Science and Sociology. He also completed coursework offered by Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts focusing on negotiations. Additionally, he completed the course, “Voice of Leadership” at American Management Association in New York City. He received his Mortgage Originating License at the National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. Bobby is deeply devoted to philanthropic and civic involvement. He has held a seat on the Board of Directors for various organizations such as the Jewish Children’s Museum, Growth and Development Services, Inc, and Help the Children Breathe, for more than 20 years. Bobby resides on Long Island with his wife Leslie and is very proud of their children Lindsay and Jonathan, and Adam and Allie and their beautiful baby Emma.

Experience

1. Executive Vice President of Ny Operation

   Academy Energy Group, Llc

   May 2019 — Present · NY, NY, US

   Academy Energy Group (AEG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and certified and verified by:* U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (SDVOSB)(CVE)* New York State Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOB)* Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (PANYNJ)(SDVOB)* Maryland Veteran Small Business Enterprise (VSBE)* Indiana Veteran Owned Small Business (IVOSB)Academy Energy Group (AEG) is a Design-Build Assist Consultative Electrical Distributor and Services Provider. We perform work as a Prime Contractor as well as a Subcontractor/Supplier. Using a team collaborative approach, AEG provides assistance to the Owner, the Contractors, and the Design Team. We use the Project Management Institute’s methodologies to support projects from the concept and design phase through the execution and close-out phase.AEG provides consultative services such as: Pre-Construction Services, In-house Lighting Design, In-house Solar PV Design/System Commissioning, Design Development Support, Application Engineering Support, Energy Assessments, Product Selection, and Product Supply for: Lighting & Controls, Power Distribution, Metering & Automation, Controls, Microgrids, Solar PV, & HVAC Dehumidification. Our primary markets include Utilities, Industrials, targeted Corporations, Energy Service Companies (ESCOs), Engineering-Procurement-Construction firms (EPC), Design-Build firms, General Contractors, Electrical Contractors, and Federal/State Governments

Education

• NMLS,Nationwide Licensing System

  License, Mortgage Origination License

  2009 — 2010

• The Horological Society of New York

  Watchmaking 101-103

  2018 — 2018

• American Management Association

  The Voice Of Leadership

  2013 — 2013

• Procore

  Project Manager Core Tools

  2019 — 2019

• Brant Lake Camp

  Lifes Lessons, Personal Awareness and Self-Improvement, Team building and interaction

  1966 — 1970

• Harvard University Law School,

  coursework "Negations" 2004

  2004 — 2004

• NYSERDA

  Certificates Of Completion, Commercial Lighting Programs

  2012 — 2012

• University of Hartford

  Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Sociology a Dual Major

  1975 — 1979

• Hofstra University

  coursework, "The Art of the Deal"

  1994 — 1994

Skills

• Nyserda Light Emitting Diodes Training
• Management
• Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Construction
• Ups Systems
• Energy Efficiency
• Strategic Planning
• Lightning Protection
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Energy
• Nyserda Commercial Lighting Program
• Photovoltaics
• Leed
• Facilities Management
• Sustainable Energy
• Power Distribution
• Nyserda Lighting Controls Program
• Fire Alarm
• Electric Power
• Switchgear
• Building Automation
• Demand Response
• Business Development
• Lighting
• Loan Origination
• Negotiation
• Energy Audits
• Energy Engineering
• Computer Program
• Energy Management
• Manufacturing
• Electrical Engineering
• Electricians
• Contract Management
• Purchasing
• Construction Management
• Lighting Solutions
• Corporate Finance