Ryan Riales
About Ryan Riales
Ryan Riales is an engineer with over 15 years of experience in the energy services and energy efficiency sectors. He currently works at American Electric Power in Roanoke, Virginia, and holds dual degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from The University of Memphis.
Work at American Electric Power
Ryan Riales has been employed as an Engineer at American Electric Power since 2019. He works in Roanoke, Virginia, where he applies his expertise in energy services and efficiency. His role involves designing and implementing solutions that contribute to energy savings and demand reduction.
Previous Experience at Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
Before joining American Electric Power, Ryan Riales worked at Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. He held the position of Electrical Design Engineer 1 from 2016 to 2019, where he focused on designing power transformers. Prior to that, he served as an Intern Test Engineer from 2014 to 2016, gaining experience in the testing department of the Power Transformer Division.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Riales holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from The University of Memphis, where he studied from 2011 to 2016. He graduated summa cum laude from Louisiana Tech University with a bachelor's in Interdisciplinary Studies. He is also a Certified Energy Manager (CEM®), demonstrating his commitment to energy efficiency.
Background and Location
Ryan Riales is originally from Lafayette, Louisiana, and currently resides in Shreveport, Louisiana. He has over 15 years of experience in the energy services and energy efficiency sectors, contributing significantly to energy savings initiatives throughout his career.
Achievements in Energy Efficiency
Throughout his career, Ryan Riales has contributed to significant energy savings, including reductions of over 5 Gigawatts of demand and more than 30 GWh of energy savings. His work in the energy sector reflects a strong commitment to improving energy efficiency and sustainability.