Christopher H. Jordan
About Christopher H. Jordan
Christopher H. Jordan serves as the Vice President of Commercial Operations at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, a position he has held since 2021. He has extensive experience in the energy sector, having worked in various roles at Cogentrix and NRG Energy over the past decade.
Current Role at Cogentrix Energy
Christopher H. Jordan serves as the Vice President of Commercial Operations at Cogentrix Energy, LLC. He has held this position since 2021 and is based in Princeton, New Jersey. In this role, he oversees various aspects of commercial operations, contributing to the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the company.
Career Progression at Cogentrix Energy
Christopher H. Jordan has had a progressive career at Cogentrix Energy, LLC, starting as a Settlements Analyst in 2013. He transitioned through several key roles including Generation Coordinator, Power Trader, Manager of Commercial Operations, and Senior Director of Commercial Operations before becoming Vice President. His tenure at Cogentrix reflects a deepening expertise in commercial operations within the energy sector.
Previous Experience at NRG Energy
Before joining Cogentrix Energy, Christopher H. Jordan worked at NRG Energy. He held the position of Senior Internal Auditor for one year and later served as Senior Accountant in Commercial Operations for two years. His experience at NRG Energy provided him with a solid foundation in financial auditing and accounting within the energy industry.
Educational Background
Christopher H. Jordan earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School, where he focused on Corporate Finance and Investment Management from 2013 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Accounting from East Carolina University, completed from 2003 to 2007.
Audit Experience at NACCO Industries
Prior to his roles in the energy sector, Christopher H. Jordan worked as an Internal Auditor at NACCO Industries, Inc. from 2008 to 2010. This experience contributed to his understanding of internal controls and financial processes, which are critical in his subsequent roles in commercial operations.