Senior Director, Technology
Enteligent Inc.
Antonio Ginart received his B.Sc. and MSc in EE from Simon Bolivar University in 1986 and 1991, respectively, and his Ph.D. from Georgia Tech in 2001. He served as faculty at Simon Bolivar University for over 10 years. He was principal and founder of Intelligent Automation Systems, later acquired by Sikorsky Innovations where he became senior lead engineer developing dynamic degradation models and methods for power devices, and fault tolerant techniques for extended operation of power controllers in modern power systems. At SolarMax and later at Sonnen, as principal engineer, he developed solar inverters and battery storage with innovative topologies and controls aimed to delivering reliable and economical solar energy to the smart grid. At Smart Wires serve as main designer on the development of power electronics-based solutions towards a more efficient and reliable power grid. Currently, senior director of technology at Enteligent , he is leading R&D of the novel residential systems, protections, and their efficient integration with solar and energy storage. Dr. Ginart is a senior member of the IEEE and Affiliate Faculty Member in the College of Engineering at the University of Georgia. He also has acted as principal investigator on several NASA/DOD SBIR grants. His research has led to more than 100 peer review publications and patents