Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Radiance Energies LLC is an early stage cleantech/solar startup that designs, develops and installs turnkey solar energy systems that help commercial and residential customers save money while reducing their carbon footprint. We are a triple bottom-line company;people, planet, profits. Our focus is on providing outstanding customer service and helping our customers determine what they need to do to save money, reduce their environmental impact and help America become energy independent. Starting with an assessment of each situation, we’ll recommend and install the right Solar Thermal Hot Water and Solar Photovoltaic Systems to suit the customer's individual needs.
Its our goal to become the trusted source for solar energy efficiency for residential, commercial and institutional customers in the southeast.
Management Team
Our management team's core expertise is taking technology to market, building strategic partnerships with innovative technology companies and managing scalable businesses across multiple domestic and international markets.
James Marlow, CEO and Founder
Marlow has 25 years high tech sales and marketing experience with Computerland, Lotus Development, IBM, and Yahoo. He is the founder of Internet startup, Anything Southern.com and was a candidate for United States Congress in the 10th District of Georgia. Georgia Southern.
Jamie Porges, COO and Founder
Porges founded Riverview Properties, a real-estate investment and contracting business specializing in high-end single family homes. He also spent 13 years at Turner Broadcasting successfully creating, managing and growing non-traditional businesses with an established media company. Emory University
Powell Smith, CTO and Founder
Smith has 20 years high tech management and engineering experience with Lotus Development, IBM and the W3C. He is an expert in biofuels and alternative energy and has been running his personal vehicles on biodiesel, waste vegetable oil and derivatives for the past 3 years. Washington and Lee
Scott Meyerhoff, CFO
A founding partner of The Intersect Group. Prior to joining The Intersect Group, Scott spent 16 years in consulting and executive capacities at Infor Global Solutions and Arthur Andersen. Penn State.
Patrick Thompson, Vice-President - Sales
Former science teacher and US Park Ranger with 30 years of sales management experience at EDS, Lotus, IBM, Siebel, and Open Text helping customers translate the business value of the information technology investments used to run their organizations. Candidate for Sustainability MBA. Mary Washington University.
Allen Graber, Director of Business Development
Entrepreneur in Residence at Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) at Georgia Tech. Co-Founder and CEO at RingBranch. Experienced technology entrepreneur, involved with multiple successful startup Internet related companies. Has started and successfully sold two separate companies, in the web hosting and Linux UI space. Experience in raising capital and building management teams. Founding member of the Atlanta Technology Angels.
Ron Carpinella, Founder and Advisor
Carpinella has over 16 years of marketing and Internet experience. A veteran of Google, he built its Atlanta and Dallas sales operations into businesses generating an annual run rate of over $200MM in revenue. Ron has also been in leadership positions at other internet visionaries including CMGI, Flycast and Relevant Knowledge. Ron holds and MBA from Duke University and BA from Purdue University.
David Rudolph, Founder and Advisor
Rudolph is an entrepreneur and consultant focused on traditional and new media ventures. He is based in Atlanta, GA. Previously, Rudolph was Senior Vice President, Strategy & New Products for Turner Broadcasting. GA Tech.
Tanya Coventry, Founder and Advisor
Coventry has over 17 years of brand marketing experience. A veteran of Turner Broadcasting, she has extensive experience in launching and repositioning strong brands both nationally and internationally. Most recently she was VP of Brand development for TBS, TNT and Turner Classic Movies. Sustainability and social consciousness are her passions. Boston University.