Nearly 100 Cypress Creek Team Members Promoted to New Roles

March 24, 2025

Cypress Creek Renewables is thrilled to announce that nearly 100 of our team members have been promoted and/or rotated to new roles in the company.

Each person on this list has made vital contributions to advancing our company to be a top solar and storage developer, owner and operator which would not be possible without this team’s contributions. Importantly, each individual also embodies our shared values of Care, Courage, Creativity, Conviction and Collaboration. Achieving our goals is critical, but how we achieve them is just as important, which is why our values matter.

Please join us in congratulating each and every one of them, as we work together to power a sustainable future, one project at a time.

Capital Markets/Structured Finance
Jae Kim, Associate
Carter Henry, Senior Associate
Rahul Sharma, Senior Vice President
Adrienne Lalle, Vice President, M&A

Development
Kjersti Norton, Associate Director, Environmental Affairs
Will O’Leary, Associate Director, New York Development
Dylan Kaiser, Associate Director, Pipeline Strategy
Casey Land, Associate Project Developer
Denesse Elias, Associate, Site Acquisition
Shanna Keil, Development Business Administrator
Christy Wilson, Director, Community Solar
Noel Swanson, Director, Community Solar
Mike Storch, Manager, External Affairs
Jess Mosleh, Manager, Site Acquisition
Jessica Howe, Project Developer II
Sohini Hathiramani, Project Developer II
Ryan Anderson, Project Developer II
Eva Raczkowski, Project Developer II
Raina Whittekiend, Project Developer II
Stacy Gramazio, Senior Director, External Affairs
Rebecca Cheatham, Senior Project Developer
Ethan Agrawal, Senior Project Developer
Steve Kiesling, Vice President, Community Solar
Matthew Crosby, Vice President, Grid Integration
Angie Fiese, Vice President, Policy & Permitting

Engineering
Annie Rasser, Senior Director
Chris Yamashiro, Senior Engineer
Chris Baralus, Vice President

Finance & Accounting
Ryan Dubs, Fund Manager
Sara Ogburn, Fund Manager
Tanishka Sachidanand, Fund Manager
Karri Contreras, Manager, FP&A
Cody Willet, Project Accountant
Jesse Tao, Senior Analyst, FP&A
Andrea McBean, Senior AP Specialist
John Wright, Senior Director, FP&A
Khyati Thakkar, Senior Director, Solutions Finance

HSSE
Steve Self, HSSE Manager
Nick D’Amore, Senior Director, HSSE

Legal
Alyssa Leon, Paralegal
Lauren Webb, Senior Counsel
Mike Walls, Senior Counsel

Project Execution
Trip Stakem, Director
Brandon Griffitts, Director

Revenue
Aaron Rosenbush, Director
Ajit Gopalakrishnan, Director
Kevin Popper, Director
Nicole Miller, Associate Director, Origination
Ulan Asanov, Senior Analyst
Julia Zhuang, Senior Manager

Solutions
Alberto Alfonso, Senior QC Technician
Colby Ferrell, Lead QC Technician
Jason Kimball, Lead QC Technician
Ashton Johnson, QC Technician II
Christian Zuniga, QC Technician II
Julio Monterrosa, Field Service Technician II
Raymond Ramsey, Field Service Technician II
Dale Uresti, Field Service Technician II
Dylan Scherr, Field Service Technician II
Landon Messex, Field Service Technician II
Luke Lewis, Field Service Technician II
Tony Segura, Field Service Technician II
Gery Herrera, Field Service Technician II
Earl Locklear, Field Service Technician II
Jordan Gibson, Field Service Technician II
Colby Moore, Field Service Technician III
Rhett Judy, Field Service Technician III
Matthew Whistleman, Field Service Technician III
Seth Tolbert, Field Service Technician III
Aidan Seaman, Field Service Technician III
Eric Gavina Martinez, Field Service Technician III
Chad Smith, Field Service Technician III
Sunwon Jin, Junior Operator
Max Anderson, Junior Operator
Madison Samuels, Manager, Asset Management Operations
Tyler Harrington, Operations Engineer
Mauricio Elizondo, Operations Engineer II
John Shannon, Operations Engineer II
Steven Calzada, Regional Manager
Joseph Carron, Regional Manager
Jacob Cathcart, Senior Analyst
Scott Shapiro, Senior Director
Jonathan Kienzle, Senior Director, South & East Regions
Dustin Bridges, Senior Field Service Technician
Bhaumik Patel, Senior Manager, Operations Engineering
Sebastian Bowen, Senior Operator
Michelle McCray-Kelly, Site Access Operator II
Starr Williams, Site Access Operator II
Jason Patsio, Vice President, Asset Management
Tim Fredericksen, Vice President, Monitoring Ops & Performance
Kayla DuRant, Warranty Manager

 

About Cypress Creek Renewables

Cypress Creek Renewables is a leading renewables developer and independent power producer. It develops, finances, owns, and operates utility-scale and distributed solar and energy storage projects across the United States with a mission to power a sustainable future, one project at a time. Since inception, Cypress Creek has commercialized 12GW of solar projects. Today it owns more than 2GW of solar and has a more than 20GW solar and storage pipeline. Cypress Creek’s leading O&M services business, Cypress Creek Solutions, operates and maintains more than 4GW of solar projects for customers across 24 states.