John C. Fox (Washington, D.C.) is a Senior Managing Director and joined Perseus in 2000. Prior to joining Perseus, Mr. Fox was Chief Operating Officer of Ontario Power Generation Inc. (formerly Ontario Hydro), where he was responsible for generation, transmission, distribution, and retailing for one of the largest electric utilities in North America. He served as Executive Vice President of the Canyon Group, a Los Angeles-based marketing and management consultancy during 1992 and 1993. From 1981 to 1992, Mr. Fox held various management positions with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) in San Francisco, California, including Manager, Energy Efficiency Services. He serves as a Board member for the Alliance to Save Energy and Rocky Mountain Institute. During 1992, he served as the Head of the Energy Efficiency Task Force, President Bush’s Commission on Environmental Quality. Mr. Fox is a Board member for the following Perseus portfolio companies: BPL Global Ltd., Puralube, Inc., and Soft Switching Technologies Corporation. Mr. Fox holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Toronto and an M.B.A. from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.