LEADERSHIP TEAM

GREG Kelly

Greg Kelly is a Partner at Rockbridge Energy and has a track record of “getting solar done”. Greg focuses on the intended result/goal until projects are complete and everyone is satisfied.

Greg served as VP Sales and Service for a large Southeast EPC for six years.  Greg created a highly professional business development team and built a service department of twelve individuals. Greg built extraordinary relationships developing over 75MW with over 10 of the top solar funders in the North America.

Greg Kelly has over 35 years of successful sales management, marketing, financial management and general business management experience. Greg was a senior manager at Diageo (formerly Guinness PLC).  At Diageo he held senior sales and marketing positions and served on a highly successful global acquisitions team. Greg also held management positions at Coca-Cola, Campbell Soup, and Thai Beverage.

Greg Kelly was the Founder of Georgia’s first craft brewery, Atlanta Brewing Company and launched Red Brick Ale in 1993.  Greg was Founder and CEO until he sold the brewery in 2011.     

Greg Kelly resides in Roswell GA, raised 4 daughters, owns several solar projects in GA/TN, and plays ice hockey whenever possible. Greg has a BS from St Anselm College and attended Wharton Business School. 

Grant Tallon

Grant’s career in renewables started when he was hired as the Director of Sustainability for Rubicon Global, Atlanta’s fastest growing start-up. While at Rubicon, Grant implemented nationwide recycling and composting solutions for customers such as 7-Eleven, Cox Enterprises, Inc. and Marriott Hotels. He also worked to establish an organic farm and cattle ranch on 3,500 acres in Maui, HI, during his time with Biological Capital.

Grant was part of the leadership team, for a large Georgia EPC, where he managed the key revenue driving group for the company and ran their Savannah office location.  Grant has developed over 35MW of behind-the-meter projects.

Prior to his career, Grant played football at Wheaton College where he met his wife Jackie.  Grant and Jackie now reside in Savannah GA where they are raising their 3 children.