AI · Energy · Capital

Leading AI at the frontier of energy.

Head of AI at Aalo Atomics, where AI is accelerating mass-manufactured nuclear power, and founder of Alpha Pilot. Three decades at the intersection of markets, energy, and machine intelligence, from #1‑ranked Wall Street research to the AI systems reshaping the world’s energy future.

Now
Head of AI · Aalo Atomics
Founder
Alpha Pilot · Kessler Energy
Former
#1-ranked energy analyst
Based
Austin, Texas
§ 01Point of view

Where three forces converge.

AI’s rise runs on energy. Energy’s future runs on AI. And capital is fueling both.

Nuclear power at Aalo Atomics, AI-native research at Alpha Pilot, and thirty years reading the sector for Wall Street: three vantage points, one conviction.

§ 02What I lead

From frontier models to real leverage.

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AI strategy at the frontier

Setting and driving the AI agenda at a company mass-manufacturing nuclear energy, turning frontier models into operating leverage for the compute era’s defining supply problem.

02

AI-native products

Founding and building Alpha Pilot: generative AI, autonomous agents, and analytics that automate work once done by whole teams of research analysts.

03

Bridging markets and energy

Thirty years connecting capital, the global energy complex, and machine intelligence in a single operator’s view, from #1-ranked equity research to the data platforms beneath it.

§ 03Trajectory

The path.

Now
Since 2025

Head of AI

Aalo Atomics · Austin

Applying AI to accelerate the delivery of mass-manufactured nuclear energy: power cheap enough to meet the majority of the world’s clean-energy needs.

Since 2004

Founder & CEO

Founded Kessler Energy in 2004 to bring big data, analytics, and machine learning to energy investment research. Launched Alpha Pilot in 2023 as an AI-native platform bringing generative AI to research and decision-making across the sector.

Wall Street
2011–2014

Managing Director · Head of Global Integrated Oil Research

Tudor, Pickering & Holt · Houston

Sector lead for integrated oils, refiners, and oil macro. Captured 49% outperformance in buy-rated refiners by calling the regional dislocation in U.S. light-sweet crude.

2004–2010

Director · Head of Integrated Oil Research

Simmons & Company International · Houston

Launched inaugural coverage of the $2 trillion global integrated-oils sector. Ranked #1 for stock picking (Financial Times) and #1 in Institutional Investor. Downgraded BP ahead of the Gulf of Mexico blowout.

2001–2004

Equity Research · Integrated Oils & Refiners

Banc of America Securities · Houston

Sell-side coverage of the majors, U.S. independent refiners, and oil macro.

§ 04Contact

Let’s build at the intersection.

Building at the intersection of AI, energy, and capital. The best way to reach me is LinkedIn.

Kessler Energy Alpha Pilot Private portfolio by request · soon