Dan Kalafatas

Dan Kalafatas serves as the chairman of 3Degrees, focusing on the chairing 3Degrees’ board of directors and the company’s long-term corporate strategy, strategic initiatives, and risk management.

In 2007, Dan co-led the formation of 3Degrees with Steve McDougal, a spin-off of the 3 Phases Energy Services division Dan co-founded and ran from 2002 through 2007. Under Dan’s leadership as CEO from 2007 until January 2015, 3Degrees successfully grew into an award-winning U.S. renewable energy supplier and converted to a B Corp.

When Dan isn’t building double bottom-line businesses, he lives with his wife and three children in Marin County. Dan also serves on the advisory board of the Dartmouth College Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, Dartmouth College’s Presidential Commission for Financial Aid, and the governing council of the Northern Sierra Partnership, which is dedicated to conserving the natural landscapes of the Northern Sierra Nevada.

Dan holds a B.A. (Honors) in Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA with a Certificate in Public Management from Stanford University.