Brett Boncher

As president of Cupertino Electric, Inc. (CEI), Brett Boncher translates company vision and strategy into actionable plans, aligns business unit priorities, and promotes cross-functional coordination to ensure operational excellence and financial performance.

Boncher joined Cupertino Electric more than 30 years ago and has served in estimating, project management, and executive roles throughout his tenure. During his decade in project management, Boncher oversaw a variety of fast-track Design/Build data center, education, and casino projects at CEI. He also ran multi-million-dollar projects for high-profile clients such as Kaiser, Yahoo!, NVIDIA, Veritas, Enron, Informatica, and Sprint. Prior to becoming COO in 2020, Boncher was senior vice president of operations, running CEI’s $750 million Data Center Division and corporate-wide business process efforts.

Today as president, Boncher drives CEI’s key strategic initiatives, including digital and technology transformation, workforce development, purchasing optimization, and enhancing the customer experience. He also serves as CEI’s Quanta-facing representative, ensuring alignment with Quanta and other operating companies. His experience, leadership, and ability to coordinate complex operations make him a critical member of the CEI management team. He holds a bachelor's degree from UCLA and has been trained in LEED and LEAN practices.

Training/Certifications 

OSHA 30 Certified
NEC Trained
LEAN Construction Practices
LEED Certified Training

Memberships

DataCenter Dynamics, Member
NECA, Member
DBIA, Member

Education 

University of California, Los Angeles, B.A. in Environmental Engineering

Years of Experience

In the Industry: 30
With CEI: 30