Johanna Kraus-Darden

Johanna Kraus-Darden is a seasoned renewable energy professional and political organizer based in the United States.

Armed with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Colorado Boulder, Johanna has honed her skills and expertise over a diverse range of positions in various organizations.

Currently serving as an Associate at The AES Corporation, Johanna specializes in Utility Solar Development, leveraging her strategic abilities to analyze PV technical market trends and forge crucial partnerships to drive expansion opportunities nationwide.

Her impressive career journey includes holding key roles such as Commercial Solar Development Manager at GRID Alternatives, Channel Development Manager at Dividend Finance, Director of Field Marketing at NATiVE Solar, and Regional Field Officer at the office of U.S. Senator Mark Udall (D-CO).

Johanna has also contributed to various political campaigns and initiatives, having worked as a Political Operative at Y Strategy, Field Organizer at U.S. House of Representatives Lloyd Doggett, and engaged in advocacy efforts such as the Healthcare Reform - Fundraising Organizer position at Grassroots Campaigns.

Her dedication to social causes is evident through her past roles, including a Fellowship at New Era Colorado and International Housing Manager at the University of Colorado Boulder.

With a solid educational foundation, comprehensive industry experience, and a passion for driving sustainable practices and political engagements, Johanna Kraus-Darden continues to make significant contributions to the renewable energy sector and grassroots organizing efforts in the United States.