Craig Lewis
Craig founded the Clean Coalition in 2009 and has three decades of experience in technology and policy innovation, including with respect to the proliferation of Solar Microgrids and Community Microgrids. Prior to founding the Clean Coalition, Craig held numerous positions in the wireless, semiconductor, banking, and renewable energy industries. Previously VP of Government Relations at […]
Nick Matthes
Nick is a Master Electrician with a passion for making electricity from sunlight. He has worked with solar in a variety of capacities over the last 18 years – from multi-megawatt systems in commercial and utility settings, to small off-grid systems for remote and tribal communities. As the founder of Illumination Solar Training Systems, Nick […]
Mohammed Njie
Mohammed Njie is the Founder and CEO of Janta Power, a clean energy technology company pioneering the world’s first patented 3D solar towers. Originally from Gambia, where he experienced energy poverty firsthand, Mohammed developed a passion for building accessible energy solutions. While studying at Southern Methodist University (SMU), he partnered with the university to deliver […]
Bonnie Doggett
Bonnie Doggett has over 20 years of project experience which includes performing numerous wetland delineations and Threatened and Endangered species surveys. Bonnie has also completed Section 404 Permitting, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission resource reports, Presence/Absence surveys for Golden-cheeked Warblers and Houston Toads, and Wildlife Habitat Council Certifications which entail an immense amount of agency consultation. […]
Masih Qutb
Masih Qutb is the Senior Director of Civil Engineering at Apex Clean Energy with over 13 years of experience in civil engineering, renewable energy, and construction. He has led engineering strategy and delivery for a 10+ GW portfolio of utility-scale wind, solar, and BESS projects. Masih specializes in project planning, design optimization, and execution, and […]
Maxwell Kushner-Lenhoff
Max Kushner-Lenhoff is the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Mitra Chem, an AI-enabled innovator and manufacturer of materials critical for energy, AI, and defense applications. Mitra Chem’s Acceleration platform reduces the lab-to-scale product development timeline and cost by >90%. Our first product at scale is lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode active material (CAM) in Muskegon, […]
Carrie Bentley
Carrie Bentley is the co-founder and CEO of Gridwell Consulting and has worked in the energy industry across the ISO/RTO markets. Gridwell is a consulting and lobbying firm located in Sacramento and provides education, modeling, and advocacy to a wide range of clients. Ms. Bentley is actively engaged in renewable, storage, and emerging technology market […]
Claire McConnell
Claire McConnell is Vice President of Business Development, Energy Storage at Redwood Materials, which is developing next-generation energy storage solutions using repurposed electric vehicle battery packs to reduce cost, shorten lead times, and mitigate import and tariff risk. Previously, Claire spent eight years at Proterra, most recently as Chief Business Officer, where she led business […]
Neil Maguire
Neil Maguire leads Scale Microgrids technology development for microgrids and data center power plants. Neil previously served as the CTO of Schneider Electric’s Prosumer business. At Scale, Neil’s organization develops microgrid controls and cloud software to integrate and optimize the performance of batteries, solar, prime power natural gas generators and switchgear. Under his leadership, his […]
Todd Beeby
Todd Beeby is the Director of Performance Engineering at Key Capture Energy. In this role, he is responsible for the analysis, investigation and performance improvement of KCE’s operating BESS fleet. Prior to joining KCE, Todd spent 6 years at EDP Renewables, where he managed the Performance Monitoring team, which developed tools and analytics to monitor […]
Cameron Brooks
Cameron is the Executive Director of Think Microgrid, a membership coalition that represents the microgrid industry in critical policy, legislative and regulatory discussions at the federal and state level across the country. Cameron Brooks is also the President of E9 Insight, an advisory firm focused on the US utility industry and the policy landscape surrounding […]
Kate Collardson
Kate Collardson has served in many roles during career in the solar industry, including installer, designer, permit technician, trainer, program manager, technical support agent, and product manager. Currently, Kate is a Co-Founder of Solar Service of Colorado, an O&M company. After years of lamenting the lack of recycling options for solar equipment, Kate became an […]