Jay Paidipati
Vice President, Sustainability Program
Uptime Institute

Jay Paidipati serves as Uptime’s Vice President of Sustainability Program Management, working with organizations on strategies for sustainability planning, implementation, and evaluation. Paidipati has 20 years of experience in sustainability engineering, implementation, management, and advisory. Prior to Uptime, he oversaw global energy management at IBM, which included a fleet of several hundred data centers. Paidipati worked on renewable energy procurement, energy sourcing, energy conservation planning and implementation, and data collection tools and reporting. Before IBM, he was a Director at Navigant Consulting (now Guidehouse), advising utilities, governments, large buyers, and investors on energy and sustainability.