Building the next generation HVAC and Electrical service platform.
Our Vision
Our vision is to build the next-generation HVAC, electrical, and building automation services platform—one that raises the standard of quality, reliability, and professionalism across the skilled trades.
We believe the best service companies are built by investing in people first. By equipping skilled trades professionals with proper training, modern tools, and clear career paths—and by removing unnecessary layers of management—we enable empowered teams to deliver exceptional work, every day.
Our Mission
Our mission is to acquire and partner with high-quality HVAC, electrical, and building automation companies and help them grow responsibly. We focus on preserving what makes each business strong while enhancing operations through disciplined execution, modern technology, and performance-driven marketing.
By prioritizing workforce development, operational excellence, and long-term relationships with employees, customers, and communities, AirVolt is building a durable, multi-trade services platform designed to create lasting value for all stakeholders.
Leadership
Eli Sheep - Founder and Managing Member
Eli Sheep is the Founder and Managing Member of AirVolt Group, where he is responsible for platform strategy, capital formation, acquisition execution, and integration oversight. He is a growth-focused executive with a strong track record of scaling businesses in private equity–backed environments, with deep experience in go-to-market strategy, demand generation, and operational scaling.
Previously, Eli served as Head of Marketing at PE-backed Way Interglobal and TeamDynamix, where he led growth initiatives that accelerated revenue expansion and supported successful exits. Earlier in his career, he played a key role in scaling Destify, contributing to its rise as one of the fastest-growing companies in Chicago.
Eli founded AirVolt Group to apply a disciplined, founder-led operating model to the HVAC and electrical services industries, combining strategic acquisitions, operational excellence, and a workforce-first philosophy. He is supported by a seasoned advisory board of industry operators, finance executives, and M&A professionals, enabling decisive execution while preserving speed, accountability, and long-term value creation.
Advisory Board
Doug Hart - Home Services Platform CEO & Operator
Doug Hart is a seasoned CEO and operator with a strong track record of leading private equity–backed and Fortune 1000 service businesses through transformation, turnaround, and disciplined growth. He has repeatedly stabilized underperforming platforms, rebuilt leadership teams, and driven margin expansion through KPI-driven operating models, cost discipline, and strategic repositioning.
Most recently, Doug led enterprise-wide turnarounds at Right Time Group of Companies ($278M revenue) and Royal House Partners, restoring operational stability, improving profitability, and realigning strategy. Prior to that, he led the international division of Terminix Global Holdings, delivering 23% organic growth across nine countries and executing 11 acquisitions across Canada and Europe. Doug also built and scaled multiple high-growth businesses at Reliance Home Comfort, including a $115M greenfield market and seven platform acquisitions.
He holds an MBA from Dalhousie University and brings deep expertise in consumer and B2B services, M&A, integration, and performance-driven value creation.
Kevin Morris - Licensed Multi-Trade Operations & Integration Executive
Kevin Morris is a senior operating executive with over 20 years of experience scaling and integrating multi-location HVAC, electrical, and field services organizations. He currently serves as Vice President of Field Operations at Guild Garage Group, where he supports a multi-brand, multi-location services platform and partners with brand presidents and executive leadership to drive field execution, margin improvement, leadership development, and platform integration.
Previously, Mr. Morris served as Vice President and Senior Vice President at TurnPoint Services, where he helped scale operations across nearly 60 operating companies and led post-acquisition integration and operational improvement initiatives across a national footprint. He brings deep expertise in field operations, technician productivity, workforce development, and building repeatable operating playbooks to support scalable growth and long-term platform value.
Tom McGimpsey - Public Company Legal & M&A Executive
Tom McGimpsey, MBA, J.D is an experienced public company executive recognized for successfully guiding boards through challenges and driving successful M&A growth strategies. Roles include General Counsel, Head of Global M&A, CAO and interim CFO.
As a former public company general counsel, Mr. McGimpsey has successfully guided many boards on IPOs, spin-offs, acquisitions, sales, dealing with hostile acquirers, significant restructurings, accounting issues, SEC and FINRA reviews, data privacy breaches, patent infringement lawsuits, etc.
Mr. McGimpsey has advised on well over $8B in debt and equity offerings. As head of Global M&A, Mr. McGimpsey has significant deal experience that resulted in revenue growth, improved operating performance and increased share price. Mr. McGimpsey has managed more than $1.5B in M&A deals over the last 10 years.
Shaughn Simmons - CFO, Audit & M&A Integration Executive
Shaughn Simmons, CPA, CIA is a seasoned finance executive with over 20 years of experience leading finance, accounting, and audit functions across construction, real estate, and technology-enabled businesses. He currently serves as CFO of Arlington Holdings, a privately held multi-family general contractor, and previously served as Chief Accounting Officer of Lincoln Property Company, the largest privately held commercial real estate company in the United States.
Mr. Simmons has also held senior finance leadership roles including CFO of Overhaul and Chief Audit Executive and Head of Finance Transformation at Ribbon Communications. He brings deep expertise in financial reporting, internal controls, M&A integration, treasury, and enterprise-scale finance transformation.
Steve Sousa - Electrical & Energy Services Executive
Steve Sousa, MBA, LLM, MSs, CPA, ICD.D, is a dynamic executive with over 20 years of experience driving transformative growth across energy, construction services, and technology sectors in more than 30 countries. Recently appointed President and CEO of Spark Power, Mr. Sousa brings a proven record of strategic leadership and operational excellence.
Previously, as Managing Director and Chief Commercial Officer for Quanta Canada and Valard LP—divisions of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR)—he led strategic planning, market diversification, and corporate consolidation for the Canadian operations.
A recipient of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40, Mr. Sousa has extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions, successfully negotiating contracts in excess of $1 Billion and executing growth strategies through targeted acquisitions.
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