Chris Stearns

Head of Downstream Business Development · PVEL - PV Evolution Labs · company speakers →

Chris began his career in renewables in 2006 as a member of the teams at EcoFasten Solar and then at S-5 selling rooftop mounting hardware. In early 2018 he moved to Portland, Oregon to take on a role as Solar Project Manager at North Coast, a Sonepar Company. While there he coordinated solar sales efforts, designing systems for off-grid, residential and commercial systems in Oregon and Washington state. Then in 2021 Chris became the National Sales Director for Cascade Eco Minerals, a leading solar recycler. After a year in that role, Chris is now the Director of Downstream Business Development for PVEL, LLC. He and his wife, Madeline, now live in a floating home on the Multnomah Channel just outside of Portland.

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Speaking history

Solarplaza Summit Italy

9 July 2026 Rome, Italy

Solarplaza Summit Balkans

1 October 2026 Zagreb, Croatia

Topics this speaker covers

solar-powerrenewable-energypower-utilitiessustainability-greentech

Sectors

energy_utilities_sustainability

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