Our dedicated and diverse staff is committed to tackling our region’s energy challenges by harnessing the economic opportunities presented by clean renewable energy. Meet our staff below and meet our Board of Directors here.
Executive Director
Stephen Smith
Executive Director
Dr. Stephen A. Smith has 30 years of experience effecting change for the environment. Since 1993, Dr. Smith has led the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) as its executive director.
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Sara Barczak
Regional Advocacy Director
Forest Bradley-Wright
Energy Efficiency Director
Susan Glickman
Florida Director
Rachel Grillo
Sr. Director of Development and Operations
Bryan Jacob
Solar Program Director
Michelle Powell
Director of Personnel
Jennifer Rennicks
Director of Policy & Communications
Amelia Shenstone
Regional Advocacy Director
Maggie Shober
Director of Power Market Analytics
Justin Wilkins
Director of Strategic Initiatives & Partnerships
John D. Wilson
Deputy Director for Regulatory Policy
Staff
Cody Burchette
Development & Outreach Assistant
Chris Carnevale
Coastal Climate and Energy Manager
Jason Carney
Clean Energy Program Manager
George Cavros
Florida Energy Policy Attorney
Brooke Durham
Creative Project Manager
James Fall
Chief Financial Officer
Kelsey Grentzer
Florida Communications Coordinator
Laura Humphrey
Energy Policy Associate
Kyle James
Development and Outreach Manager
Dory Larsen
Electric Vehicle Program Associate
Michael MacMiller
Regional Organizer
Lauren Parker
Executive Assistant
Heather Pohnan
Energy Policy Manager
Alissa Schafer
Solar Communications and Policy Manager
Jennifer Stachowski
Accounting Specialist
Kate Tracy
Communications Coordinator
Sandra Upchurch
Energy Justice Manager
Amy Vaden
Development & Content Manager