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James Cunningham

Outreach & Community Engagement Manager
at Ava Community Energy

James Cunningham currently serves as the Outreach & Community Engagement Manager at Ava Community Energy, a position held since September 2025. Prior to this, James amassed extensive experience in outreach and community engagement roles at GRID Alternatives from March 2017 to September 2025, where responsibilities included serving as Outreach Operations Director and overseeing various community care initiatives. James began a career in the solar industry at Sungevity, climbing the ranks from Retail Solar Advisor to managing a team of over 25 solar associates. Additional experience includes volunteering and mentoring roles with Habitat for Humanity and Gateways for Incarcerated Youth, demonstrating a commitment to community involvement and social justice. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sustainability Studies from The Evergreen State College.

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