Reed Richerson

Chief Operating Officer at US Solar

Reed Richerson is an accomplished solar executive with a strong focus on the full-scope development of solar farms, particularly in the area of Community Solar, with experience across numerous states in the US. He excels in managing the development and daily operations of rapidly expanding businesses.

Richerson pursued his higher education by studying Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, providing him with a solid academic foundation for his professional endeavors.

During his career, Richerson has held key leadership positions at renowned organizations in the solar energy sector. He has served as the Chief Operating Officer at US Solar, bringing his strategic vision and operational expertise to drive the company's success.

Prior to his role at US Solar, Richerson gained valuable experience as the VP of Sales & Business Development at BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH, where he honed his skills in sales and business growth within the renewable energy industry.

Richerson also has a background in managing national key accounts, having worked as the National Key Account Manager at Upsolar Group Co., Ltd, showcasing his ability to foster strong client relationships and achieve business objectives.

His professional journey includes a role as Commercial Project Development at REC Solar, where he contributed to the development of commercial solar projects, highlighting his expertise in project management and execution in the solar energy domain.

Additionally, Richerson's experience in Business Development at Techcomp Ltd. has equipped him with a diverse skill set, including strategic planning and partnership building, further enhancing his capabilities in driving business growth and development.

Richerson's educational background, coupled with his extensive leadership roles in prominent solar energy companies, positions him as a seasoned professional in the renewable energy sector, known for his proficiency in full-cycle solar farm development and operational management.