John Regan has over 30 years of experience in business development and management, including multiple start-ups. He played an active role in the development of the United States environmental markets. In 2002, as the investment consultant for the Jesuit Community of Santa Clara University he negotiated the seed capital investment for the then-emerging Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), a cap-and-trade greenhouse gas emission reduction trading platform. In 2004 he co-founded Environmental Credit Corp. (ECC) a leading U.S. agriculture methane capture, carbon credits offset project developer and Carbon Credit Management, to managing ECC’s carbon credits as a CCX exchange member.
John is the founder of VET Lighting Corp and co-founder of Controlled Lighting Corp, both are certified SDVOSB entities. John’s current focus is on negotiating, planning and spearheading large-scale LED installations nationwide. His clients include commercial office and industrial buildings along with federal, state, and local government facilities.
John served with the U.S. Army stationed in DaNang, Vietnam and was honorably discharged in 1971. He received his BS in Finance from San Jose State University and received a Post Graduate Certificate of Completion from the Wharton Institute for Risk Management Studies, University of Pennsylvania.