Joe Henri

Joe Henri's work experience spans over several years in the renewable energy industry. Joe began their career at Pacific Gas and Electric Company, where they served in various roles, including Director of Power Contracts and Director of Regulatory Strategy and Analysis. During their tenure, they managed wholesale electric procurement, led a team, and negotiated power purchase contracts. Joe also played a key role in implementing the California Solar Initiative, a program aimed at fostering a competitive solar industry in California.

After their time at Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Henri joined SunPower as the Director of Business Development, North America Systems. In this role, they focused on expanding the sales pipeline, evaluating and structuring successful transactions, and developing relationships with strategic partners.

Henri then moved on to ForeFront Power as the Director of Sales and New Market Development. Here, they worked with commercial and industrial clients, public sector entities, and non-profits to secure low-cost renewable energy and implement sustainability goals. Joe utilized their utility and regulatory affairs experience to lead the development of new renewable energy market opportunities.

Following their work at ForeFront Power, Henri joined Dimension Renewable Energy as the Vice President of Business Development. In this role, they led a team responsible for opening and expanding community solar through legislation and regulatory intervention. Joe developed relationships with community organizations, utilities, and local governments to ensure successful project engagement.

Most recently, Henri has become a member of the Board of Directors for the Coalition for Community Solar Access. This position allows him to contribute their expertise and experience to further the goals of accessible community solar.

Overall, Joe Henri's work experience demonstrates their extensive knowledge and leadership in the renewable energy sector, particularly in the areas of business development, regulatory affairs, and community solar.

Joe Henri has completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Finance from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Prior to that, they have also obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Earth Resources from Stanford University. The specific years of completion for these degrees are not provided.