Ettore Ciampa
About Ettore Ciampa
Ettore Ciampa serves as the Innovation Program Manager at American Electric Power, where he focuses on clean energy technologies and advanced data platforms. With a background in project management and cost analysis, he has contributed to various energy-related projects since joining the company in 2007.
Current Role as Innovation Program Manager
Ettore Ciampa serves as the Innovation Program Manager at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on clean energy pathfinding, distributed energy technologies, and advanced data platforms. He directs testing setups and manages partner relationships to support innovation portfolio activities. His work involves leading technology scouting efforts, including competitive analysis and identifying partnering opportunities for early-stage product development in energy-related ventures.
Previous Experience at American Electric Power
Ettore Ciampa has a comprehensive work history at American Electric Power, where he held multiple positions from 2007 to 2018. He began as a Cost Estimator from 2007 to 2010, followed by roles as a Cost Analyst from 2010 to 2012, Project Manager from 2012 to 2015, and Project Estimating Supervisor from 2015 to 2018. He transitioned to the role of Innovation Lead from 2018 to 2021, where he contributed to various projects before becoming the Innovation Program Manager.
Education in Construction Engineering Technology
Ettore Ciampa earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering Technology from the University of Toledo, completing his studies from 2003 to 2007. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills applicable to his roles in project management and innovation within the energy sector.
Project Involvement and Focus Areas
Throughout his career, Ettore Ciampa has been involved in several significant projects, including Distributed Energy Resource Management Systems (DERMS), electric vehicle (EV) charging initiatives, reliability data visualization, and long-duration energy storage solutions. His focus areas include advancing clean energy technologies and enhancing data platforms to support innovative energy solutions.