Christopher Sommerfeld

Christopher Sommerfeld is a highly experienced solar professional with a comprehensive background in the solar industry, spanning from manufacturing to integration and third-party ownership.

His expertise includes technical support, technical sales, design engineering, product development, project management, system performance optimization, documentation, installation, training, quality assurance, and operations & maintenance.

With certifications such as ISPQ Certified Master Trainer (2011), ISPQ Certified Instructor (2009), NABCEP Certified PV Technical Sales (2011), and NABCEP Certified PV Installer (2007), Christopher brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to the solar field.

He has significantly contributed to the growth and enhancement of numerous solar contractors across various states, from Massachusetts to Hawaii.

Christopher Sommerfeld's educational background includes studies in History and Environmental Studies at Williams College, providing him with a well-rounded perspective on sustainability and environmental issues.

In his professional journey, Christopher has held key positions at reputable organizations such as Sunrun, where he served as the Director of Performance Engineering and Monitoring, Director of Field Efficiency and Quality, Senior Manager of Field Operations, Field Operations Manager, and Fleet Operations Manager.

Prior to his tenure at Sunrun, he also played essential roles at SunPower Corporation as a Senior Technical Trainer, at Independent Energy Systems as a Project Manager, and at Cape Eleuthera Institute as the Sustainable Systems Manager.

Christopher Sommerfeld's vast experience and varied skill set make him a valuable asset in the solar industry, driving innovation, efficiency, and excellence in solar projects and business operations.