Our Team

Co-founders

Evan Macmillan

Evan is Enpalo's Chief Strategy Officer and Product Development Director. He co-founded Enpalo with Blair and Chris, whom he met at Stanford. Prior to Enpalo, Evan ran a successful confectionery company which won an Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award. He also invented a biodegradable, vegan, antibacterial soap. An avid outdoors man, Evan enjoys tennis, skiing, and spelunking.

Product Design at Stanford, interest in designing for sustainability.

Christopher Olivares

Christopher is Enpalo's Global Projects Director. He is responsible for evaluating the technical aspects of Enpalo's projects as well as reviewing new technologies and methodologies. Christopher is also leading a soon-to-be-announced build of a electronic sensor system. Outside his work with Enpalo, Christopher enjoys coordinating large events with the Special Olympics and Habitat for Humanity. He is also a competitive soccer player and runner.

Electrical Engineering at Stanford, interest in circuits and devices.

Blair Silverberg

Blair is Enpalo's Director of Operations and Portfolio Manager. He leverages his unique understanding of the carbon and renewables markets to manage Enpalo's supply. He is also fluent in Spanish and French, conversational in Italian. An accomplished skier, mountain biker and hiker, Blair visits the Rocky Mountains every year. However, his latest goal is to summit Everest.

Management Science and Engineering at Stanford, interest in emerging markets.

Carbon Modeling and Calculations

Otis Chodosh

Otis is Enpalo's Chief Mathematician. He develops and tests all Enpalo's mathematical tools with James. Otis is a former Gold Medalist at the International Physics Olympiad and a Caltech Signature Award Winner. Currently researching low-temperature physics at Stanford, Otis has modeled the ionization of helium in order to better understand the muon-catalyzed fusion sticking problem. He also enjoys hockey, skiing, and backpacking in the Sierras.

Mathematics and Physics at Stanford, interest in theoretical physics.

James Hansell

James is Enpalo's Deputy Mathematician. Prior to his work at Enpalo, James assisted a Texas startup gelato chain with optimizing the locations of its retail stores. (The chain is now looking to expand further.) An excellent problem solver, James is currently developing a series of models for building emissions. James also enjoys competitive soccer, distance running, and Ultimate frisbee.

Mathematics and Economics at Stanford, interest in modeling and analysis.

Global Markets

Eugene Nho

Eugene is working to bring Enpalo's high-quality credits and consulting services to the world. A former reporter for the Joongang Daily (the Korean equivalent of the New York Times), Eugene is a talented writer as well as a respected advocate for clean energy. He is also a third degree black belt.

Political Science and Economics at Stanford, interest in the global energy markets.