Co-founder and CEO
Carrie Bentley
After a brief period of time spent at the Atlanta Federal Reserve, Carrie Bentley has spent her career in the energy industry across the bilateral and ISO/RTO markets.
In addition to running Gridwell, Carrie currently provides analysis and strategic support on all things California ISO, including resource adequacy, capacity development, storage assets, hydrogen, and the energy markets. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Agnes Scott College and an M.S. in Economics from Georgia Tech with a focus on electrical engineering and grid management.
Co-founder and Head of Analysis
Kallie Wells
Kallie Wells has been an economist for two decades and spent most of this time actively engaged in energy market theory and strategy.
Kallie is a data guru, providing analysis and conducting modeling efforts to inform clients’ business making decisions on asset procurement, electrolyzer and hydrogen development, and participation in the California energy markets. She holds both B.S. in Agribusiness with a Minor in Statistics from Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo as well as an M.S. in Agricultural and Resource Economics from U.C. Davis.
Senior Consultant
Raeann Quadro
Raeann Quadro is a California ISO generator interconnection expert with over a decade of interconnection experience.
She was the second person hired by the CAISO interconnection group and now assists clients by providing specific strategic analysis to complex project challenges. She holds a B.A. in Modern Literary Studies from U.C. Santa Cruz.
Senior Consultant
Lisa Breaux
Lisa Breaux has worked as an Economist for 25 years specializing in natural resources and the environment.
She is a Resource Adequacy expert at the California Public Utility Commission (CPUC) and California ISO and is responsible for all of Gridwell's RA Landscape reports and forecasts. She holds a B.S. in Business Adminstration from the USC Marshall School of Business and an M.S. in Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment from the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Adminstration.
Administrative Manager
Kristen Bardin
Kristen is invaluable to our team and helps keep our books, invoices, and clients organized.