Johnny Gannon
About
Johnny Gannon is from San Francisco Bay Area. Johnny works in the following industries: "Renewables & Environment". Johnny is currently Sr. Manager, Residential Products at Tesla. In Johnny's previous role as a Technology Strategy and Operations at Tesla, Johnny worked in San Francisco Bay Area until Mar 2020. Prior to joining Tesla, Johnny was a Senior Product Manager at Tesla and held the position of Senior Product Manager at Palo Alto, CA. Prior to that, Johnny was a Founder at Window Street | Sundowment, based in San Francisco Bay Area from Jan 2015 to Jan 2016. Johnny started working as Product Manager at Sunverge Energy, Inc. in San Francisco Bay Area in Feb 2015. From Nov 2011 to Feb 2015, Johnny was New Product Program Manager at Cogenra Solar, based in Mountain View, CA. Prior to that, Johnny was a Product Development Engineer at SunPower Corporation, based in San Francisco Bay Area from Sep 2009 to Oct 2011. Johnny started working as Lead Engineer, EPS - Solar Array at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Redondo Beach, CA in Jul 2006.
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Johnny Gannon's current jobs
Building out Tesla's residential product line to propel our sustainable energy future forward
Johnny Gannon's past jobs
- Drive strategic projects that span x-functional engineering teams - Incubate new initiatives and deliver them into functional programs - Support VP of Technology with functional department planning and operations - Get done what needs to get done :)
Technical Product Manager for Powerwall - led product definition and market requirements for Tesla's Powerwall 2 - managed market introductions of Powerwall 2 into 3 key global regions (North America, AUS/NZ, EU) - championed software and firmware product requirements to enable new markets and applications
Window Street Financial offers a Solar Loan Solution (Sundowment) that aligns altruistic motivations of going solar with the economic ones. Our goal is to provide homeowners with direct solar loans from their favorite nonprofit organizations (universities, NGOs, etc) and in turn provide their chosen organization's endowment with carbon free investment vehicle. A win win for all parties.
- Led system architecture redesign (software & hardware) to improve product scalability, efficiency and compatibility - Simplified system operational modes and control features through user discovery processes - Performed market (Hawaii, California, New Zealand & Australia) interconnection and economic studies to improve product deployment and growth readiness
• Led the development program for the Photovoltaic & Thermal (PV-T) product through R&D, certification, Asian production ramp-up and fielded product installations • Invented key product designs and manufacturing processes that realized direct cell interconnect (DCI) technology success • Managed key international partner relationships from initial negotiations through execution on deliverables • Enhanced product performance by 25% using accurate optical analysis and design considerations • Successfully directed the engineering team through design, analysis, testing, manufacturing and beta rollout • Led component and material supplier contract negotiations that lowered product costs by 45%
• Led the development (alpha and beta) of a revolutionary AC module that simplified rooftop design, reduced installation costs and enhanced monitoring features; led to a forecasted 25% increase in rooftop sales • Managed new product introduction into high volume Asian manufacturing lines resulting in minimal impact to ongoing factory operations • Established functional requirements, schedule, budget and success targets for new development programs • Managed the qualification and manufacturing ramp of new product materials (glass, polymers, electrical components) that led to $25 million in cost savings
• Led 5-person engineering team in design, fabrication, testing and verification efforts for $40M solar array system on National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) space program • Conducted detailed power modeling and analysis to determine mission power generation requirements and minimize mission risks • Determined key design drivers using statistical analysis and presented findings to top government officials