Jeff Pauska is Vice President of Product Management at IFS Copperleaf, where he leads global product strategy and execution for decision intelligence solutions serving asset-intensive industries. With more than 15 years of experience in digital transformation and product leadership, Jeff has built and scaled enterprise software portfolios across utilities, energy, transportation, mining, and other capital-intensive sectors.
Prior to joining IFS Copperleaf, Jeff served as Global Portfolio Director at Hitachi Energy, overseeing Work and Asset Management solutions for utility, nuclear, rail, and mining markets. In that role, he successfully brought multiple new products to market and grew the portfolio by 23% in annual recurring revenue, while modernizing platforms to meet evolving regulatory, operational, and sustainability demands.
Jeff is widely recognized as a thought leader in his field, known for applying a forward-looking, systems-level lens to some of the industry’s most complex challenges. His expertise has been sought by the California Public Utilities Commission for its inaugural Wildfire Technology Innovation Summit, the CEATI Board for multiple speaking engagements, AREMA through accepted white papers, and DistribuTech through committee participation.
Jeff holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.
