Derek Hobden

Derek Hobden is a seasoned professional in the energy sector, currently serving as a Senior Account Manager at Stem, Inc. since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles at Recurve as a Market Development Manager focusing on the West Coast and California, where responsibilities included business development with California load-serving entities and strategic state policy collaboration. At Siemens Energy, Derek excelled as the Power Systems Development Manager for the Western US, overseeing the development of innovative power systems, and held positions as an Account Manager and participant in the Sales and Marketing Development Program. Earlier roles involved engineering support at Prime Electric, business development at GoSimpleSolar, project management for an iOS application at MusicianMatch, and retail sales at Sloat Garden Center. Derek holds a Bachelor of Science in Energy Systems Engineering from Oregon State University.