Rob Threlkeld Manager, Renewable Energy Initiatives General Motors Company

Mr. Threlkeld graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor’s and Master’s of Science in Civil Engineering. He currently manages central utility contracts in North America and GM’s global renewable energy strategy. Prior positions held include managing the Powerhouse and Wastewater Treatment Plant operations at GM’s Lords town Assembly Complex. Mr. Threlkeld is a member of several professional organizations and holds the following certifications: CEM, BEP, CSDP, and CHMM.

General Motors Real Estate and Facility Group are responsible for a wide range of support activities for GM Manufacturing Operations. Included in this are procurement of utilities, managing real estate transactions, engineering/construction of existing or new facilities, assets sustainment of existing GM equipment and facilities, procurement of renewable energy and energy conservation services, as well as managing site environmental permits, such as air and water. The organization has received the delegation of authority from GM Global Purchasing to be the direct purchaser of services mentioned above. The Real Estate and Facilities organization is located in Warren, MI.