Before Cold Steppe Kevin was most recently Vice President of Operations/Chief Operating Officer at Glanris, a water filtration company operating out of Memphis that he shifted to a climate and carbon sequestration focus including pre-construction LCA, technology and engineering design, emission controls and carbon credit offtake. As an operations and development executive at NEC working in new solution delivery, he was responsible for his teams on 4 continents for bringing PhD research to market, logistics, professional services and advised on the DoD and cyber sales market globally.

He served in the US military as a Navy Nuclear Submarine Officer with additional expertise in Humanitarian Assistance, Disaster Recovery and Strategic Planning. Kevin holds a masters degree from the University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce and an undergraduate degree from North Carolina State University.