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Robert Baxter Sophia Kelly Alex Maxwell Charles Latimer Chris Bouris Arthur Cayanan Darren Anderson
 
 

Rob Baxter

Technical Sales/Marketing, Project Management, Design and Finance

Rob has a MBA from University of Western Ontario. Prior to co-founding VREC he spent time studying the Next Generation Energy Coop, a renewable energy cooperative in Bellingham, WA. He has been active in many environmental campaigns and served on the board of directors of an environmental organization working to improve water quality.  He can be reached at robert@vanrenewable.org

Sophia Kelly

Technical Sales/Marketing, Project Management, Design and Websmith - Board Member

Sophia is cofounder of VREC She has completed Solar Photovoltaics I and II coursework in solar photovoltaic system design at BCIT. She brings to VREC over a decade of project management and management consulting experience within the non-profit and cooperative sector.

A socially responsible eco-entrepreneur for many years, she began her entrepreneurial career in 1990 as owner of Environmentally Friendly, one of the first ecologically responsible janitorial companies in Vancouver. In addition to her work with VREC she is the owner of Technology Tailoring, and management consulting and information technology company helping non-profit and business clients do good things better. She can be reached at sophia@vanrenewable.org

Alexander Maxwell

Electrician, Electrical Coordinator

Licensed Electrical Contractor Alex Maxwell has completed photovoltaics specific training including BCIT Solar Photovoltaics II; Solar Energy International PV. He can be reached at alex@vanrenewable.org

Greg Rae

Installation, SHW assessment

Greg is in process of completing the Canadian Solar Industries Association Solar Hot Water Installer Certification.

Darren Anderson

Technical Design and Installation

Darren is an Electrician and Environmental Technician, currently on leave from VREC in order to complete his Master of Science in Renewable Energy from Murdoch University in Perth, Australia. He has a Diploma of Environmental Planning Technology from Selkirk College and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Trinity Western University.
 

Charles Latimer

Installation

Charles is has completed Solar Photovoltaics I coursework at BCIT and forms part of the installation team. He can be reached at charles@vanrenewable.org
 

Chris Bouris

Installation

Chris has completed Solar Photovoltaics I and II coursework at BCIT and comes from a background in construction and media. He forms part of the installation team. He can be reached at chris@vanrenewable.org

Arthur Cayanan

Technical design and Installation

Arthur is an electrical engineer and is part of the technical design team at VREC. He has expertise and experience in photovoltaic and wind systems.

 


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