Michael Herzig
InvestorInvestor at Clean Energy Venture · Venture Partner at Clean Energy Ventures
Leonia, New Jersey, United States
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About
Founder and CEO of Locus Energy with two successful exits; serves on two boards.
Experience
- Onboard.io - Customer Onboarding SoftwareChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — presentLeonia, New Jersey, United States
- HFICOEntrepreneur, Investor & Advisorcurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Clean Energy VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2022 — present
- Clean Energy Venture GroupMembercurrent2019 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Operant NetworksChief Commercial Officer & Chief Operating Officer2022 — 2025
- FormConnect, LLC.Principal2019 — 2023Connecticut, United States
- Star Leaf VacationsPrincipal2019 — 2022Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- Locus Energy, an AlsoEnergy CompanyCEO2015 — 2019Hoboken, NJ
- Locus EnergyCEO2008 — 2015
- CGIVice President2005 — 2007
- MPI ProfessionalsPartner2001 — 2005
Skills & more
PMF4Data Security4
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Herzig?
- Founder and CEO of Locus Energy with two successful exits; serves on two boards.
- Where does Michael Herzig work?
- Michael Herzig is at Clean Energy Venture.
- Where did Michael Herzig go to school?
- Michael Herzig studied at Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government); Sciences Po (CEP, Political Science and Government).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Onboard.io - Customer Onboarding Software3
Also worked at Operant Networks3
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Also worked at CGI48
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