Derek Mitchell

Derek Mitchell is an entrepreneur with a strong passion for using technology to make essential resources more accessible, particularly clean renewable energy.

He has a background in photovoltaic (PV) technology, software development, and a bold vision for innovation.

Derek Mitchell is the creative mind behind solardesigntool.com, a groundbreaking platform empowering solar contractors to design residential PV systems swiftly and efficiently, with the added capability of generating complete permit packages in just 15 minutes.

His academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Cultural Anthropology from James Madison University.

Currently, Derek Mitchell holds the role of President at Verdiseno, Inc., showcasing his leadership skills and commitment to driving sustainable solutions.

Previously, he was the Founder and Executive Director at the Center for Grassroots Oversight (History Commons), illustrating his dedication to grassroots initiatives and transparent governance.