Bernhard Capital Partners Names Lisa Roy CEO of Optimum Energy
Bernhard Capital Partners announces Lisa Roy will serve as the new CEO of Optimum Energy, a BCP portfolio company. Lisa joins Optimum Energy following a 30-year career with Johnson Controls, where she served in various leadership roles across its global sustainability, HVAC, fire and security businesses.
“Lisa’s extensive knowledge of the energy efficiency industry and her decades of global senior executive leadership experience at a Fortune 100 company make her the ideal leader to expand Optimum’s offerings and deliver innovative solutions necessary for clients to achieve their sustainability goals,” said Jeff Jenkins, Founder and Partner at BCP.
Optimum Energy’s mission is to become a lifetime partner for its clients to accelerate sustainability goals by leveraging technology, asset reliability, and innovative energy and financial solutions.
In her most recent role at Johnson Controls, Lisa was the Global Head of Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions for the enterprise. Prior to this, she held other senior leadership positions such as VP & GM Global Security & Fire, VP & GM NA Security & Fire, VP & GM NA South Region, VP & GM Solutions Business, VP of Commercial Sales for North America, and VP & GM Enterprise Accounts.
Lisa brings her extensive knowledge of the global energy and sustainability markets, a deep understanding of commercial and operational execution, and proven experience in general management and mergers and acquisitions.
Throughout her career, Lisa has actively supported United Way and Compassion charities. She also has been actively involved in various national and local not-for-profit boards. Lisa holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Louisiana State University. She lives in Lafayette, Louisiana, with her husband and two children.
