Todd Wiley is an energy executive and petroleum engineer with over 25 years of experience spanning oil & gas development, renewable energy, and project finance. He brings a rare combination of deep technical engineering expertise and capital markets execution, with a career that integrates drilling, completions, production optimization, and large-scale energy platform development.

Todd has directly managed and influenced over $750 million in upstream oil and gas development, including drilling, completions, and production operations across multiple U.S. basins. His engineering background includes leadership roles at EQT Corporation, SandRidge Energy, and Samson Resources, where he focused on field execution, production optimization, and capital efficiency.

As Founder and CEO of Polaris Energy Pathways, he is leading the development of a multi-gigawatt battery energy storage (BESS) platform across key U.S. power markets. His work includes site origination, interconnection strategy, and the structuring of investment-grade capital stacks for standalone and hybrid energy systems.

Todd specializes in aligning engineering design, market strategy, and capital formation to create scalable, financeable energy platforms. His experience includes structuring sponsor and tax equity investments, partnership flips, and tax credit monetization strategies, as well as building institutional-quality financial models and investor materials.

His leadership approach is grounded in disciplined capital allocation, operational accountability, and investor-aligned execution. He is particularly focused on transforming complex, multi-vertical energy strategies into clear, underwritable opportunities that can attract institutional capital and scale efficiently.

B.S. Petroleum Engineering — Marietta College