Brian McDonald

Brian McDonald is an accomplished executive in the renewable energy sector with extensive experience in project development, engineering, procurement, and construction. Currently serving as the Solar & Storage Executive at TotalEnergies, Brian has previously held senior leadership roles, including Executive Vice President and COO at Catalyze, where Brian drove the development of renewable generation projects for commercial and industrial markets. Prior positions include Senior Vice President of Operations at Cupertino Electric, President of NextEra Energy Transmission-West, and Senior Director at Pacific Gas and Electric Company, contributing to significant projects and operational leadership across multiple energy sectors. Brian's educational background includes an MBA in Finance from Saint Mary's College of California and executive education at Stanford Graduate School of Business.