Estes Park, Colorado, September 29, 2023 – Streamside Solutions, a leading Software-as-a-Service compliance solution for eliminating building operational costs, time, and energy, announces that it has named Dwight Stewart as the organization’s Chief Executive Officer.
"I am thrilled to announce the appointment of Dwight Stewart as the new CEO and president of Streamside Solutions", says Brian Russell, Streamside Solutions' founder and CTO. "With a proven track record of leadership and a wealth of experience in the industry, Dwight brings a fresh perspective and a visionary approach to take our company to new heights. Dwight has a strong reputation as an innovator, leader, and operator. Dwight is established and recognized within the CleanTech industry for consistently conceiving transformative ideas and turning them into a reality."
"I am honored to join Streamside Solutions, a company that has earned the respect and praise of its customers for excellent customer service and proven building technology that eliminates time, saves money, and improves sustainability", says Dwight. "Over twenty years, Brian has done an incredible job building a financially sustainable organization weathering many market conditions with consistent growth and customer diversity. I am excited to extend his resilient legacy and accommodate our accelerating growth."
"At Streamside Solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients, and we are confident that Dwight's leadership will further enhance our ability to deliver on this promise. His passion for excellence and his customer-centric mindset aligns perfectly with our core values.", says Brian Russell. "Please join us in welcoming Dwight Stewart as the new CEO and president of Streamside Solutions. We are excited about the future and the incredible opportunities that lie ahead under Dwight's guidance. Together, we will continue to innovate, transform, and drive success for our clients and stakeholders."
Dwight assumed his role on September 18th, 2023. Brian is named CTO moving forward and will be focusing more on product development and support as Dwight transitions to a sales and marketing role.
Dwight founded Igor, Inc. in 2013. As CEO and CTO, Dwight grew the pioneering Power-over-Ethernet Internet-of-Things technology company to seventy employees, led multiple investment rounds for a total of $38MM, and established the technology within millions of square feet within 30 countries serving enterprise sites including Pfizer, Microsoft, NBC studios, Cisco Systems, KKR, Conrad, Brookfield, and many other prominent brands.
In 2011, Dwight founded Stewart Strategy, Inc. as an IoT product and contracting company, which grew to six developers and served customers including Siemens' global Switzerland-based building technology business.
Prior to founding Stewart Strategy, Dwight Stewart cofounded QAS with Craig Engelbrecht, which over four years grew to over 40 employees without any external investment. Dwight was initially the company’s President, then became the Chief Operations Officer and Chief Technology Officer. Deployments existed in nearly every U.S. state and included institutions such as Harvard, Yale, Duke, Columbia, Limited Brands, Siemens, Chevron, NASA, and received a special commendation from the U.S. Architect of the Capital for its install at the United States Capital Complex. In 2011, the company was sold.
Dwight also built businesses during his tenure at Iowa State University while pursuing a computer science major. Notably, Dwight founded CollegeRoute.com, an online portal for students: a place to buy and sell textbooks, ride sharing, tutoring, and roommate matching as well as providing a virtual campus town. Within a year, CollegeRoute.com had dominated Iowa State and scaled to several other major college campuses.
Dwight has been programming, tinkering with circuits, and machines since early grade school. Dwight's passion grew for software development because of its power to enable his childhood self to make ideas become realities. Dwight serves as an ASHB board member and is a Barclay's Unreasonable fellow. Dwight lives in Des Moines, Iowa, with his wife and two children.
About Streamside Solutions
Streamside Solutions provides Software-as-a-Service offerings for hundreds of building owners & operators to eliminate operational costs, time, and energy, as well as achieve compliances & certifications. Streamside Solutions is committed to meeting economic and sustainability goals with innovative technologies.