Michael H. Liao, Ph.D. is the Founder and Managing Partner of Greenwich Commodities. Known for his substantial contributions to the industry and academia, Dr. Liao specializes in applying rigorous analytics to power trading. He was a Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer of Clover Energy Fund at Wilton, CT from 2015 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he was the Director of FTR Power Trading at Castleton Commodities International in Stamford, CT from 2009 to 2012. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Energy Analyst at Edison Mission Marketing & Trading from 2007 to 2009, and began his career as a Power Engineer at PJM Interconnection in 2006. Dr. Liao earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.