OUR LEADERSHIP

Mike Richter

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
Rob Krugel

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)
Konstantin Braun

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)
Mike Richter
PRESIDENT

Mike Richter

  • 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
Rob Krugel
CO-CEO

Rob Krugel

  • 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)
Konstantin Braun
CO-CEO

Konstantin Braun

  • 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)

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.

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The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
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Brightcore's Mike Richter speaks at Health Spaces
Brightcore Energy's Dave Hermantin speaks at NY GEO
Brightcore Energy's Dave Hermantin speaks at NY GEO
Brightcore Energy's Dave Hermantin speaks at NY GEO
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
Brightcore Energy's Mike Richter speaks at an event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
The Brightcore Energy team at a clean energy industry event
Brightcore Energy President Mike Richter
Our Mission

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.

WHAT SETS US APART

INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL

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

FINANCIAL CAPITAL

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

SPIRIT OF PARTNERSHIP

We take risks and share in the success of our clients

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS

BOMA NY

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Green Building Initiative

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NYC Climate Action Alliance

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NYC Accelerator’s Approved Service Provider program

NESEA

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Urban Green Council

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Building Energy Exchange

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Building Energy Exchange

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NY Geo

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New York State School Facilities Association

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Business Council of Westchester

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SEIA

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WHY MAINTAIN THE STATUS QUO?

Our Clean Energy as a Service offering allows your buildings to reach their full operating performance potential and for you to capture immediate cost savings – with no upfront investment from you.
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