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Paul Douglas

Co-Founder & President
The JPI Group
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Paul Douglas, with his groundbreaking leadership at The JPI Group, is revolutionizing the integration of labor analytics into the clean energy sector's strategic framework. As President of this award-winning firm, Paul oversees nationwide initiatives that help states, utilities, clean energy program implementors, and small businesses with dynamic, data-driven solutions to address the industry’s most pressing challenges.
 
The JPI Group stands as an industry beacon in the deployment of innovative workforce data solutions, directly responding to the labor shortages that threaten the clean energy and utility sector's’ growth and sustainability. With experience extending beyond the energy sphere, Paul has held pivotal roles in the technological, automotive, and construction industries where he has been instrumental in implementing large-scale workforce strategy initiatives that drive efficiency and advancement.
 
With over 20 years of experience in workforce strategy, Paul has championed the development of a comprehensive workforce model, meeting both the current needs serving as a blueprint for the future, anticipating shifts in the industry and preparing the workforce to meet those changes head-on. His expertise was crucial in providing concept papers that support many of the guidelines within the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), particularly those concerning contractor training and workforce development.
 
Paul’s strategic vision is bolstered by his unwavering commitment to equity for all. He believes that the future of the clean energy sector hinges on its ability to use labor force data in our communities to bridge the wealth gap, create higher-paying opportunities, and foster the growth of (Minority, Women, Veteran, and all historically underrepresented human) owned businesses. JPI's mission, reflective of Paul's ethos, is dedicated to not only meeting the evolving demands of the industry but doing so through a lens that uplifts communities and drives inclusive progress.

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