Carter Lavin is a seasoned professional in the energy and environmental industry with an extensive background in marketing, sales, policy research, and event planning. His experience has been primarily focused on renewable energy non-profits and companies that are tackling climate change. A graduate of Georgetown University with a BSFS, Science, Technology, and International Affairs, he has put his academic expertise to work for organizations such as the California Solar & Storage Association and California Solar Energy Industries Association, where he held multiple membership positions. Carter has also worked in marketing and sales for companies such as The Solar Company, Green Charge Networks, and Stion Corporation. With experience in lead generation, inside sales campaign management, market research, content marketing, branding, and policy research, his skills are in high demand. He leads both professional and personal lives that are committed to fighting climate change through policy and action, which is why he is involved with regional politics advocating for housing and transportation initiatives.