Paul serves as Rye’s CEO. Paul brings more than 30 years of executive experience to Rye’s team, stemming from previous roles in the energy sector. While at Rye’s predecessor, Free Flow Power, Paul helped the company pivot to conventional hydropower, with responsibility on projects and corporate development focusing on governmental and stakeholder outreach. He spent 10 years at Edison Mission Energy Group, as president of marketing and trading, managing an $8 billion portfolio of wind, coal and natural gas-fired generation. Prior to Edison, Paul built Citizens Energy Company’s energy management and marketing venture and defined its electricity marketplace platform. Paul holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design.