Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, a leader in solar energy system design and installation, announced today that Ted Walsh has joined their company as
VP of Sales & Marketing to help manage expanding solar business.
Ted Walsh leads the Sales and Marketing teams at SolarCraft, as they continue to develop and implement new projects in the residential and commercial solar energy markets. Ted has been a leader in the solar industry for more than 10 years, and has lead several local solar companies to national prominence while developing more than 100 commercial projects and several hundred residential solar projects within the North Bay community. Most recently Ted was President of a leading national commercial solar provider based in Petaluma, leading their growth and eventual acquisition by the nation's largest utility.
Joining the SolarCraft team in February of 2017, Ted is excited to bring his expertise and experience in renewable energy and his passion for environmental leadership and local sustainability to SolarCraft. Ted combines a high level of integrity, customer perspective and personnel management experience with expertise in local energy markets, energy technology, and project finance. He believes strongly that SolarCraft possesses the ideal balance of technical expertise, 'client-first' company culture, and proven technology partners to best serve the Northern California market.
Ted holds degrees in Economics, Managerial Accounting, and Chemistry from the University of Rochester and the University of South Florida, respectively. A lifelong athlete, he competed in the decathlon in college and played professional basketball in Europe. He coaches youth sports locally, volunteers for local community and sustainability programs, and lives in Western Marin County with his wife and two young children, whose middle names are Sunshine and Wind.