Tyler Johnston is the Chief Executive Officer of Berg Enterprises, Inc. (BEI), a family-owned company providing turnkey HVAC, mechanical, plumbing & pipefitting services in select commercial and federal markets. Tyler is responsible for setting and driving the strategic direction of the firm and managing relationships with external stakeholders.
Prior to that, he developed distributed energy and infrastructure partnerships at Black & Veatch across commercial and industrial markets. He also collaborated with project developers, SaaS providers, and various forms of capital to bring to market new projects and technologies to accelerate revenue for the partner consortium and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Tyler has spent the past decade working in business development roles across energy and tech. This includes client-facing roles at NRG Energy and General Electric, where he developed and executed distributed energy deals with Fortune 500 clients across the US & EU.
Tyler began his career as an infantry officer in the United States Marine Corps, where he led combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. He holds a BS from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Tyler’s wife, Alicia Beth, is a behavioral health consultant @ Kaiser Permanente. Together they advise and/or hold equity in multiple interesting businesses, including Shift.org, Airspace Experience Technologies, and Cleartrace. They also volunteer with organizations focused on sustainable infrastructure and the social determinants of health, including Target Hunger, a 501(c)(3) where Tyler serves on the board.