Rachael Straub

Senior EMV Project Manager

Rachael brings a background in project management, process improvement, research, and economic and policy responses to climate change to her work at Cx Associates. She has a Master’s in Natural Resource Management from the University of Vermont.

At Cx Associates, Rachael manages communication, spearheads technical QA/QC, and identifies and troubleshoots roadblocks related to evaluation, commissioning, and energy efficiency projects. She is the Project Manager for an Energy Engineering and M&V Services contract for Con Edison’s C&I programs, under which nine engineers provide engineering services for 175 efficiency projects yearly. She is also the Project Manager for the Energy Savings Account Pilot participation for Ethan Allen and Jay Peak Resort, for which she organizes and tracks energy saving measure development, implementation, and verification over their three-year roadmap so that clients may recover their utility energy efficiency charges.

Rachael has coordinated several commissioning projects, such as UVM’s On Campus Multipurpose Center and Maine Medical Center’s $512 million Bramhall Campus Expansion project, and has acted as the LEED administrator on a number of projects.