Christopher N. Evanich

Manager, Microgrids
S&C Electric Company

Chris Evanich is the Manager of Microgrid Business Development for S&C Electric Company. In that role, he focuses on the global business development of microgrids using renewable energy, medium-voltage switching and protection, energy storage, and controls. Chris has more than 15 years of experience in the electrical power industry and has a wide range of experience in power distribution, renewable energy, and smart grid components and architecture. He has given more than 60 industry presentations and has been published in more than a dozen different publications worldwide. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Cleveland State University and an MBA from Case Western Reserve University. Chris is a Senior Member of the IEEE, author of IEEE P2030.7, "Standard for the Specification of Microgrid Controllers," and volunteers as an IEEE PES Scholar Mentor.