Reza Zarif

Reza Zarif has a strong background in renewable energy and executive management, with over 30 years of experience. Currently, they hold the position of Senior Vice President at CSI Electrical Contractors, Inc., where they are responsible for shaping the strategic direction and growth of solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) EPC business. Prior to this, Reza worked as the VP of Operational Excellence and Innovation at Primoris Renewable Energy, focusing on standardizing and improving engineering, procurement, and construction processes. Reza also held various roles at Primoris Services Corporation, including VP of Battery Energy Storage Systems and VP of Business Development and Strategic Relationships. Additionally, Reza has experience in business sustainability as the VP of Business Sustainability at ARB Inc. Reza has further contributed to the fashion industry as a Board Director focused on Strategy at Mulch California and has provided strategic guidance and financial expertise as the CFO and Board Director at SMRTRCMS, a software development company.

Reza Zarif's education history includes studying at Harvard University, where they focused on the field of Finance. Additionally, Reza pursued a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences at UC Irvine. Currently, they are a PhD Candidate at UC Irvine, specializing in Cultural Anthropology.