Rudy is a professional in critical power and cooling systems and how they relate to reliability, energy, and cost. As the Chief Commercial Officer and co-founder of VIE Technologies, an artificial intelligence leader in the facilities space, he oversees the application of systems designed to enhance condition-based maintenance, condition loading, condition sustainability, and condition-based de-risking of capital.Rudy has earned several patents in critical mechanical and electrical data center applications. He has developed several startup businesses that internationally recognized companies have acquired. He has been especially active in using and expanding direct current designs that reduce power and increase reliability in critical applications.Rudy sits on several nonprofit boards and holds several design-build licenses and multiple aviation commercial licenses. He graduated from the University of Bridgeport and served our country as a Marine Corps Aviator and logistics officer.