Draft:Dan Shugar

Dan Shugar
Born1964
EducationRensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Golden Gate University (MBA)
Occupation(s)Renewable energy entrepreneur and business executive
Years active1987 to present
TitleChief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Nextracker, Fremont, California
WebsiteNextracker.com

Dan Shugar (born 1964) is an American business executive and renewable energy pioneer. He is co-founder and CEO of Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT), a Freemont, California-based manufacturer of intelligent solar trackers and software.[1] After pioneering and commercializing the first solar tracker in the mid-1990s, Dan Shugar devoted his career to advancing solar technologies for utility-scale solar power plants and distributed generation solar projects worldwide.[2]

  1. ^ Weirich, Tom (22 September 2022). We Took the Risk: The Stories Behind the Early Risk Takers in the U.S. Renewable Energy Industry and the Leadership Traits that Made Them a Success. Potomac, Maryland: New Degree Press. pp. 235–246. ISBN 9798885046398.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ Williams, Emily (2023-06-07). "Dan Shugar". UNC Institute for the Environment. Retrieved 2024-08-30.