Kathy Haake

Kathy Haake is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project development and management within the renewable energy sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Project Development at EDF Renewables North America since September 2020, Kathy oversees solar PV project development, including diligence, interconnection, permitting, and community outreach. Previously, as Director of Real Estate and Permitting for Clean Energy Co from January 2018 to June 2020, Kathy directed the permitting process for multiple projects, successfully managing resources to expedite approvals. Additionally, Kathy worked as a Land Acquisition Consultant for EnterSolar while also contributing to land conservation efforts at The Trust for Public Land from 1998 to 2018, where responsibilities included coordinating land acquisition and securing funding. Early in Kathy's career, experience as a Product Supply Supervisor at Nabisco provided foundational skills in supply chain management and customer service. Kathy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Business from William Paterson University of New Jersey.