Dan Shugar

Overview

Mr. Shugar is CEO of NEXTracker. He has spent over twenty five years advancing the renewable energy industry, most recently as CEO of Solaria Corporation, which experienced 5x annual revenue growth over 3 years and manufactured the largest low-concentration PV system. Previously as President of SunPower / PowerLight Corporations, he oversaw revenue growth from less than $1 million to over $800 million and was responsible for the completion of approximately 500 projects serving commercial, industrial, and utility clients worldwide. Mr. Shugar has invented various PV system applications, holds multiple U.S. patents and has published over 50 technical papers. Mr. Shugar holds a BS in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Golden Gate University, and serves on the Board of the Sierra Club Foundation and PV Evolutions Laboratories.