SparkCharge CEO and leadership

Joshua is a certified Data Scientist and the Founder and CEO of SparkCharge, a company specializing in the portable charging of electric cars. His experience in entrepreneurship and startups spans over 4 years and he is a dynamic figure in the cleantech community. Joshua is also the most recent winner of the New York Business Plan Competition and won awards in over seven business competitions. Joshua holds B.A. in Economics and Masters in Information Management from Syracuse University.

Christopher R. Ellis is a Chief Technology Officer at SparkCharge and is based in Syracuse, New York. He has worked as Electrical Systems Engineer at UCSD PACE Program, Weekend Team at Lowe’s, and Undergraduate Lab Assistant at Onondaga Community College. Christopher studied at UC San Diego between 2014 and 2017, Laguna Beach High School between 2000 and 2004, and Onondaga Community College between 2011 and 2014.

Successful business leader with experience in paper, printing, recycling, clean water, packaging, and industrial service companies. Worked at start-up, Fortune 500, and family-owned businesses. Substantial P&L responsibility, coaching, and team-building at the plant and corporate levels. Interested in opportunities to lead business growth at CEO, COO, or at other senior levels. Have contributed to portfolio company success while contracting to private equity firms.Specialties: * Acquisition analysis--financial, shop-floor, strategic, cultural, and other.* Individual coaching and leader development.* P&L management and analysis.* Leading organizations--small and large, private and public.* Developing new-product strategies and marketing.* LCC sourcing -- Vietnam, China, Thailand* Turnaround analysis and execution for private equity firms

Joshua is a certified Data Scientist and the Founder and CEO of SparkCharge, a company specializing in the portable charging of electric cars. His experience in entrepreneurship and startups spans over 4 years and he is a dynamic figure in the cleantech community. Joshua is also the most recent winner of the New York Business Plan Competition and won awards in over seven business competitions. Joshua holds B.A. in Economics and Masters in Information Management from Syracuse University.

Christopher R. Ellis is a Chief Technology Officer at SparkCharge and is based in Syracuse, New York. He has worked as Electrical Systems Engineer at UCSD PACE Program, Weekend Team at Lowe’s, and Undergraduate Lab Assistant at Onondaga Community College. Christopher studied at UC San Diego between 2014 and 2017, Laguna Beach High School between 2000 and 2004, and Onondaga Community College between 2011 and 2014.