Board of Directors

LEADERSHIP: A WORTHY COLLABORATION

The founders and leaders of SolarTech represent the industry’s highest level of achievement.  Each is dedicated to change and willing to do the heavy lifting required to move an entire industry to the next level.

Tom McCalmont
SolarTech Chairman
CEO of McCalmont Engineering

Carl Guardino
SolarTech Co-Chairman
SVLG, President & CEO

Ezra Auerbach
North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Executive Director

Gary Barsley
Southern California Edison
Manager, Customer Solar Programs

Surinder Bedi
SunPower Corporation
VP, Global Quality & Customer Satisfaction

Joseph Brakohiapa
Clean Power Finance
President & CEO

Mark Culpepper
SunEdison
Chief Technology Officer

Michael Curran
NOVA Works
Director

Paul Detering
Tioga Energy
President & CEO

Glenn Evans
Fremont Union High School District
COO/Associate Superintendent

Charles Gay, Ph.D.
Applied Materials, Inc.
President, Applied Solar

Scott Green
City of San Jose, California
Clean Tech/Regional Policy Officer

Ned Harvey
Rocky Mountain Institute
COO/Vice President of Finance

Paul Krutko
City of San Jose, California
Chief Development Officer

Angiolo Laviziano
REC Solar
Chief Executive Officer

Christopher O'Brien
Oerlikon Solar
Head of Market Development, North America

Larry Owens
Silicon Valley Power
Division Manager, Customer Services

James Purcell
Santa Clara University
VP, University Relations

David Rubin
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Director, Service Analysis

Jeff Smidt
Underwriters Laboratories
Vice President & General Manager, Global Energy Industry

Kris Stadelman
NOVA Works
Director