Joe Tassone Jr. is the vice president and cofounder of ABOVEgrid, a leading national developer of commercial and utility-scale solar projects. Joe is an accomplished developer, entrepreneur, and expert project manager with 25 years of development experience. He has been involved with the development of over 5,000 telecommunication and renewable energy projects across the US. He speaks at national and international conferences on commercial renewable energy projects, real estate development, and customer service. He also has over 20 years of experience in start-ups, consulting, real estate development, and leadership initiatives. He is an authority on time management, organization, and mentoring fellow entrepreneurs and start-ups alike. Joe is married with three children and lives in upstate New York. He is a graduate of SUNY Plattsburgh with a BA in political science and psychology.