Danilo Gristina is a certified energy manager with experience in maintaining, monitoring, and managing utility-distribution infrastructures. As the president of Astus-Faber Associates, located in Mahopac, New York, Danilo Gristina specializes in management consulting and marketing as they relate to the energy-management industry. Danilo Gristina works to help companies to increase their energy and utility cost recovery rates by 30 percent or more, achieving cost savings for numerous commercial-property owners in the New York metropolitan area. Danilo Gristina’s diverse background includes work as a utility engineer, certified energy auditor, a demand-side management professional, and an advanced metering infrastructure technician. In addition to his numerous skills in the energy field, Danilo Gristina also specializes in public relations and business development, utilizing a strong background in accounting to help clients achieve the best results at the lowest cost. Danilo Gristina holds a BBA in finance from Iona College and an AA in Business from Baruch College of the City University of New York. He initially entered the energy industry as the managing partner of Gristina Enterprises, a financial management and consulting firm specializing in technical services and construction/contracting firms. In this capacity, Danilo Gristina developed investment strategies guided by financial dashboards to ensure maximum return on investment for his clients.