Principal and Co-founder
Community Energy Advisors, LLC
Kevin S. Lauterjung, principal and co-founder of Community Energy Advisors, brings over 30 years of progressive and diverse leadership and management experience. Lauterjung began his professional career as a U.S. Army officer in the Corps of Engineers and prior to founding Community Energy Advisors was executive vice president at a major regional corporation. His career is marked by demonstrated success through leadership, team building and professionalism.
After graduating from West Point, Lauterjung led multiple units and organizations within the army and around the world. He led army engineer units at multiple levels as well as serving in many staff officer capacities. Captain Lauterjung served with distinction in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm as an intelligence officer in the 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion, 24th Infantry Division.
After his service in the army, Lauterjung demonstrated his ability to build and lead teams in diverse settings and roles. As a management consultant, his focus was strategic business planning and business valuations. He also served as director of operations for a $20 million company.
Lauterjung’s leadership and business expertise continued to flourish throughout his fifteen years at a large regional company. His tenure culminated there as executive vice president where he focused on contract negotiations, vendor management, quality management and contract compliance. He also had key leadership roles in opening new markets for the company. As a product manager, he was responsible for coordinating product innovation, pricing, distribution and operating components, while achieving year-over-year growth in sales and profitability.
Lauterjung is an individual member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) and is a Certified Energy Manager (CEM®) and Certified Energy Procurement Professional (CEP®).
With a strong service orientation, Lauterjung has donated his time to organizations such as Business Volunteers Unlimited: Centers for Non-Profit Excellence, Junior Achievement, March of Dimes and the USO of Northern Ohio. He currently serves on the board of Better Health Partnership and is an active member of the local Rotary Club.
Lauterjung’s expertise includes:
- Contract Negotiation & Management
- Energy Procurement
- Product Management
- Strategy & Vision
- Business Planning
- Analytics
For additional information about Community Energy Advisors:
Contact Kevin Lauterjung at (330) 607-2829 KLauterjung@ceateam.com