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DEDICATED TO OUR 

CLIENTS' SUSTAINABILITY

Our Leadership

OUR LEADERSHIP

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Mike Richter

PRESIDENT

  • 15 years as clean energy entrepreneur (private equity and project development)

  • Aspen Institute Environmental Fellow class of 2012

  • 15-year NHL career including Stanley Cup champion, All Star, Olympic medalist and Hall of Fame

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Rob Krugel

CO-CEO

  • 15 years as clean energy entrepreneur with successful exit (sale of C&I solar PV developer to NextEra in 2013)

  • 15 years of structured finance experience on Wall Street (Managing Director, Head of Structured Finance Banking at Lehman Brothers)

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Konstantin Braun

CO-CEO

  • 15 years as clean energy entrepreneur with successful exit (sale of C&I solar PV developer to NextEra in 2013)

  • 12 years of structured finance experience on Wall Street (Managing Director, Head of ABS/MBS Structuring at Lehman Brothers)

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OUR TEAM

Our team is driven by a sincere desire to improve our clients' bottom line. We lead with our intellectual capital and invest our financial capital to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. 

Christopher Amorosana

SVP, Construction

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Tim Auger

Tool Pusher, Geothermal Drilling

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Peter Awn

Director, Regional Business Development

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Dan Bengyak

Chief Administrative Officer

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Steven Berkenfeld

Chief Strategy Officer

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Cameron Best

Director, Business Development

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Renee Brozak

Sr. Energy Efficiency Analyst

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Josh Campbell

Project Manager

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Carlos Coutinho

Solar Engineer

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Celine Damide

Clean Energy Data Analyst

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Brian DiBiase

Director of Field Ops

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Greg Derfus

Junior Engineer

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Gabi Dwyer

Senior Energy Efficiency Analyst

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Kenny Ezi-Ashi

Site Superintendent

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Dennis Frawley

Construction Project Manager

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Michael Fritz

Construction Site superintendent, Solar

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Andrew Ginn

Chief Innovation Officer 

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Garrett Gobillot, P.E.

Senior Project Engineer

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Dave Hermantin, P.E.

Senior Vice President  Renewable Heating & Cooling

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Lauren Hildebrand

Vice President, Client Sustainability

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James Holton

Vice President, Lighting & Efficiency

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Jason Hummel

Geothermal Project Developer

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Holly Jett

NYPA Program Manager

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Steven Letts

Tool Pusher, Geothermal Drilling

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Tyler Levy

Partnership Analyst

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Deniz Kaya

Geothermal Engineer

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Sean Keller

Project Manager

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Sasha Kotov

Sr. Energy Efficiency Analyst

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Caryn Ladd

Senior Energy Efficiency Analyst

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David Mancari

Vice President, Human Resources

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Michael McLaren

Project Manager

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Andre Megliola

Product & Innovation Analyst

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Mike Munnelly

Project Manager

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Tracey Ogden

Vice President, Drilling Operations

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Caili Orem

Lead Business Development Analyst

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Jennifer Ortiz

Office Assistant

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Matthew Piscopo

Sales Engineer

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Tina Ramos

HR Supervisor

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Benjamin Reisman

Director, Solar Development

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Matthew Rice

Project Manager

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Steven Runyon

Construction Site Superintendent, Geothermal

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Anmol Sajjad 

Director of Solar 

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Brandon Sather

Manager, Lighting and Controls

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Liz Tegano

Controller

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Stan Tolstunov

Vice President, Solar

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Michael Tracy

Vice President, Marketing

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Lisa Vitale

VP, Regional Business Development

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Layla Wolthausen

Sr. Energy Efficiency Analyst

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Bishoy Zaky

Project Manager

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Brightcore has been named to Inc. Magazine’s annual Best Workplaces list!

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OUR MISSION

We make buildings perform better

Our mission is to help our clients dramatically reduce their reliance on fossil fuels through a comprehensive approach to both energy efficiency and clean energy resources.  Our team is driven by a sincere desire to improve our clients' bottom line. We lead with our intellectual capital and invest our financial capital to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.

OUR TEAM
OUR MISSION
WHAT SETS US APART

  WHAT SETS US APART  

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INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL

With our expertise, we are able to deliver the most impactful clean energy solutions to our clients

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FINANCIAL CAPITAL

We provide building owners and tenants with immediate cost savings and revenue potential without the need for any capital investment

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A SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP

We take risks and share in the success of our clients

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