# Gregg Dixon

> Gregg Dixon is a Boston-area energy entrepreneur, co-founder and former CEO of Voltus, and a co-founder of AiGent, now AGent Energy. His career includes sales and marketing leadership at Hess Microgen and EnerNOC. He led Voltus from its 2016 founding until January 2024. A January 2025 FERC settlement required a $1 million personal civil penalty and his departure from the Voltus board; he and Voltus neither admitted nor denied the alleged violations. AiGent publicly identified him as board chairman in May 2025.

- **Role:** Co-founder at AGent Energy (formerly AiGent); publicly identified as AiGent board chairman in May 2025
- **Organizations:** AGent Energy (formerly AiGent), Voltus, EnerNOC, Hess Microgen, Mercer Management Consulting (now Oliver Wyman), World 50
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration and Information Systems (as described in the MCJ guest biography), Boston College
- **Known for:** Co-founded Voltus in 2016 and led it as CEO until January 2024., Helped commercialize demand response at EnerNOC; its guest biography for MCJ credits his go-to-market work during growth to nearly $500 million in annual revenue over ten years., At his CEO handover in 2024, Voltus reported 5.8 GW of integrated distributed energy resources across all nine US and Canadian wholesale markets.

## Career timeline

- **1995** — Began management consulting at Mercer Management Consulting, later Oliver Wyman.
- **2001–2004** — Led marketing and sales at Hess Microgen.
- **2004–2015** — Served in senior marketing and sales leadership at EnerNOC.
- **2016** — Co-founded Voltus and became CEO and board chairman.
- **2017** — Voltus launched with 400 MW of contracted commercial and industrial load management.
- **2022** — Voltus and Broadscale mutually terminated their proposed merger on August 12.
- **2024** — Dana Guernsey succeeded Dixon as Voltus CEO in January; Dixon initially remained on the board.
- **2025** — January 6 FERC settlement required a $1 million personal penalty and departure from the Voltus board. In May, AiGent identified him as its board chairman.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Voltus in 2016 and led it as CEO until January 2024.
- Helped commercialize demand response at EnerNOC; its guest biography for MCJ credits his go-to-market work during growth to nearly $500 million in annual revenue over ten years.
- At his CEO handover in 2024, Voltus reported 5.8 GW of integrated distributed energy resources across all nine US and Canadian wholesale markets.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — AGent Energy, the company associated with Dixon’s newer founding role, announced an $11 million Series Seed financing and $17 million in total funding.
- **2025-08** — AiGent announced $6 million in seed funding co-led by Zero Infinity Partners and CIV.
- **2025-05** — AiGent named Stephanie Hendricks CEO and identified Dixon as board chairman.
- **2025-01** — FERC approved the settlement with Voltus and Dixon; both stipulated to facts while neither admitting nor denying alleged violations.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregg-dixon-4521b61/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/gregg_dixon

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Last updated: 2026-10-26
