Dana Kennard

Dana Kennard has a diverse work experience that spans over a decade. They began their career as an Engineer at Brown and Caldwell in 2009 and worked there until 2011. Following that, they joined Haley & Aldrich as an Engineering Project Manager, where they provided technical consulting and project management services to various industries, with a focus on environmental remediation for large-scale redevelopment projects. In 2016, Dana joined NEXTracker, Inc as a Senior Director of Sales, Utility, where they were responsible for utility-scale project sales in the U.S. and Canada. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Business Development at First Solar, a role they started in 2022. Overall, Dana has gained expertise in project management, sales, and engineering throughout their career.

Dana Kennard earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Civil Engineering from Arizona State University between 2004 and 2008. They also hold certifications as a Professional Engineer (PE-Civil) from both Arizona and California.