David Magid

David Magid is the founder and managing partner of YSG Solar, a prominent clean energy technology company based in New York City. Established in 2010, YSG Solar focuses on solar project development and the installation of solar arrays for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. The company emphasizes cost efficiency and innovative technologies in energy generation, distribution, and storage.125

Background and Experience

Magid has over a decade of experience in the energy sector, having worked in various roles related to renewable energy, including geothermal and wind energy, as well as energy storage and management systems. Before founding YSG Solar, he held positions at Hughesco of Buffalo and Savant Solar LLC, where he was involved in energy efficiency projects and residential solar sales.1346

Education

He studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations at the State University of New York College at Buffalo. His educational background complements his extensive practical experience in the energy industry.34

Achievements

Under Magid's leadership, YSG Solar has developed over 1,000 solar projects and is currently working on multiple community-share solar initiatives. His contributions to the industry have been recognized by Forbes Magazine, which named him in their "30 Under 30" list in 2018 for his impact on the energy sector.26

Personal Interests

In his personal life, Magid enjoys walking with his dogs and listening to audiobooks. He values resilience, transparency, and integrity in business practices.2