NextNRG Partner NeutronX Appoints Ex-Microsoft AI Director to Drive Federal Microgrid Projects
NeutronX appointed Scott Mauvais—former Microsoft senior AI and cities director with 23 years’ experience—to accelerate its federal energy infrastructure collaboration with NextNRG under the exclusive cooperation agreement effective February 18, 2026. Mauvais helped secure over $120 million in philanthropic AI partnerships and will drive NextNRG’s AI-enabled microgrid and grid modernization projects.
1. Appointment Details
NeutronX has hired Scott Mauvais, a former Senior Director of AI and Global Partnerships and Director of Microsoft Cities, to lead its AI-driven energy infrastructure initiatives with NextNRG. Mauvais brings 23 years of experience in civic innovation, enterprise partnerships and advanced technology deployments, having raised more than $120 million in philanthropic AI collaborations.
2. Impact on NextNRG Projects
Under the exclusive cooperation agreement effective February 18, 2026, NextNRG will leverage Mauvais’s expertise to support AI-enabled grid modernization, resilient microgrid deployment and intelligent infrastructure integration in federal and defense energy projects. His public-private engagement skills are expected to strengthen NextNRG’s positioning for targeted government contracts and accelerate project execution.