Carlos Domenech
President of SunEdison (& Executive VP of MEMC)
Carlos Domenech is globally responsible for solar energy systems and services. As President of SunEdison and Executive Vice President of MEMC, Domenech oversees all global operations including financial, sales, marketing and human resources for SunEdison.
Domenech provides operational guidance and leadership within the SunEdison and MEMC executive teams. He works closely with world-class partners, including leading venture capital firms and investment banks, to create innovative programs that have transformed SunEdison into a global leader in solar energy services. Prior to joining SunEdison, Domenech served in various executive positions within General Electric.
Domenech has a BS in Business Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MBA from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management. He is a graduate of GE’s Financial Management Program and Corporate Audit Staff.
As CFO, Anthony Rabb is responsible for shaping and executing SunEdison’s financial strategy, financial plan, financial reporting and financial operations.
He was most recently the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance for Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, a position he held since 2005. He has over 20 years of experience with manufacturing, financial services, and service companies in North America, Europe and Asia.
Rabb is a graduate of GE’s Financial Management Program and Executive Financial Leadership Program and holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Colorado.
As SunEdison’s Chief Marketing Officer, Attila Toth oversees the company’s efforts to develop, brand and market the most innovative solar energy solutions in the world. A long-standing member of SunEdison’s leadership team, Toth has been instrumental in growing the company to what is now one of the world's largest solar services providers.
Toth brings a strong conventional energy perspective to SunEdison, resulting from his deep experience in the electric utility, oil and gas sectors. Prior to joining SunEdison, Toth was a strategic advisor at McKinsey & Co., a leading management consultancy, where he advised Fortune 500 companies on business-to-business sales and marketing strategy in the energy and technology sectors. Previously, Toth worked at two successful high growth start-up companies and also served as an executive with branding strategy firm Interbrand, where he helped build out the company’s brand advisory services in the Latin American market.
Toth holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. He speaks 5 languages having lived and worked in North and South America, as well as Western and Eastern Europe.
Brian Jacolick
SVP of Global Business Development and M & A
As Senior VP of Global Business Development and M&A, Brian Jacolick works to expand the benefits of solar to organizations across the globe.
Jacolick was formerly the Vice President of Sales, and led the development and deployment of SunEdison's multi-installation solar programs for marquee organizations including Kohl's, Staples, Wal-Mart, Walgreens and the State of California. Prior to joining SunEdison, Jacolick was CEO of New Vision Technologies (NVT), which he cofounded in 2002.
Jacolick holds a BS in Finance from Missouri State University.
As General Manager of China, Charles Chan is responsible for all financial and operational performance, as well as the growth of the MEMC semiconductor and solar materials business.
Prior to MEMC, Charles had an extensive leadership career. He has served as President for Silterra – USA, and Vice President for Huahong International.
Chan earned his PhD, Masters and Bachelor degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas – Arlington. He is the holder of 23 US Patents related to memory device technology.
As VP of Global Products, Isaac Fehrenbach drives SunEdison's overall product roadmap. He is responsible for product lifecycle management across the solar value chain in all of the geographic markets and segments in which the company operates.
Prior to SunEdison, Fehrenbach was with Greylock Partners, a top-tier venture capital firm, where he led the firm’s cleantech and semiconductor practice. In that capacity, he served on the board of directors of SunEdison until its acquisition by MEMC in late 2009. Prior to Greylock, he held a variety of high-tech marketing and business roles in the communications and semiconductor industries.
Fehrenbach earned a BSEE from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
As the GM of SunEdison Japan, Jihun Kim is responsible for all of SunEdison’s business development activities in Japan.
Prior to joining SunEdison, Kim was CEO of OSolar Ltd., a PV engineering company that he formed as a result of a management buyout from Conergy AG while he was a CEO of Conergy Korea.
Kim graduated from Yonsei University in Korea with a Bachelor of Engineering in electrical engineering.
Kam Mofid
GM, Global Residential and Light Commercial Systems
Kam Mofid
GM, Global Residential and Light Commercial Systems
Kam Mofid is responsible for SunEdison’s global activities in the growing small systems segment and driving the company’s strategic growth initiatives in these critical sectors of the market.
Mofid was formerly President of Mainstream Energy, the parent company of REC Solar and AEE Solar. Since 2004, he has been a senior executive in solar and in other green technology sectors including alternative fuels and advanced emission reduction products for trucks and locomotives. Mofid has also held a number of key leadership positions in engineering and operations at major global firms in the automotive and aerospace sectors at General Motors and United Technologies.
Mofid holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, a M.Sc. in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University in Flint, Michigan, and a M.Sc. from Georgia Institute of Technology’s School of Industrial and Systems Engineering in Atlanta, GA.
Kevin Lapidus
Senior VP, Legal and Government Affairs
Kevin Lapidus has been SunEdison’s General Counsel since February, 2007, and manages the global SunEdison legal group. Mr. Lapidus is responsible for all SunEdison legal matters, including project development and project finance transactions, as well as corporate compliance items. He also manages the global SunEdison government affairs group, where he is responsible for market development, regulatory and government policy initiatives.
Mr. Lapidus was previously the SVP and General Counsel of two other technology companies, and for six years was on the board of directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Association (WMACCA), including serving as its president for one year. WMACCA represents the interests of over 1,800 in-house counsel from over 500 organizations in the Maryland, Virginia and DC region.
Mr. Lapidus previously was an attorney at both Hale and Dorr and Hogan & Hartson. He earned his undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis, summa cum laude, and earned his law degree from Harvard Law School, cum laude.
Mr. Lapidus was a finalist for the Washington Business Journal’s General Counsel of the year award. Public Utilities Fortnightly magazine recently named Kevin Lapidus its top 2011 Utility Attorney of the Year for International Project Development and M/A.
As GM of North America, Mark Mendenhall oversees all SunEdison financial and operational performance and teams throughout the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean.
Prior to joining SunEdison, Mendenhall was President/GM of Elo TouchSystems, where he led the tripling of the business in six years.
Mendenhall is a graduate of University of California at Berkeley where he was awarded a degree in Physics/Electronics and is a Regents and Alumni Scholar.
Dr. Mihai is a network, software and systems hardware expert with 25 years of experience in executive technical management, general management and strategic business development.
Most recently he was Vice President of Engineering at solar microinverter systems leader Enphase, where his team developed a new generation of commercially viable systems with lower cost, and higher efficiency and reliability.
Mihai holds an MS from the University of Bucharest and a PH.D from CERN in Geneva, Switzerland.
As General Manager for SunEdison in Europe and MENA, Pancho Pérez oversees and directs all business development activities and is responsible for all commercial, operational and financial performance and deployment teams throughout Europe, Middle East and North Africa markets.
As GM of Indian Operations, Pashu is responsible for building SunEdison’s solar energy services business in India, SAARC, South East Asian region and Australia.
He was a lead member of the team that led the acquisition of SunEdison by MEMC in 2009.
Gopalan has an M.S in Materials Science and Engineering from ArizonaStateUniversity and an MBA from StanfordUniversity.
In his role as VP of Global Human Resources, Per Madsen is responsible for attracting, retaining and developing a world-class workforce while building an engaging and performance-driven culture.
Madsen joined SunEdison from Mainstream Energy where he held the role as VP of HR. He has spent the last 10 years in various strategic HR roles with IBM and the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group.
He holds a PhD in Organizational Psychology from Copenhagen Business School (Denmark) and a MS in Economics and Human Resources, also form Copenhagen Business School.
As Senior VP of Global Operations, Vinayak Gupta drives standard process development, oversees strategic sourcing, and leads the development of global operational standards for installation and inventory management.
Formerly in a supply chain management role with MEMC, he has served in several leadership roles including Sr. Director of Operations for NetLogic Microsystems and Operations Director for Cypress Semiconductor.
Gupta holds an MBA from Santa ClaraUniversity, an MS in Computer Engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from BangaloreUniversity.
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