Houston, Tx., USA - December 23, 2010, Houston, Tx., USA - Acro Energy Technologies Corp., a solar energy company, announced the resignation of Robert Kreamer as president.
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Mr. Kreamer created the Chicago Climate Exchange market-making business for Pioneer Futures, a division of MF Global. Before joining the Acro team, he co-founded and served at the President and Chief Operating Officer of SunRun Inc, a provider of home solar financing.
As the President of SunRun, Mr. Kreamer originated and consummated sales and installation partnerships with the largest solar integration companies in the United States. He created the first residential solar finance contract, raised the more than $100MM in residential solar project financing (first fund of its kind), and grew the company to become the leading provider of solar home financing.
Quoted in The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Photon International, Reuters, Dow Jones, CNET, Silicon Valley and San Francisco Business Journals and Greentech Media as well as interviewed on PBS, NPR, and ABC Radio, Mr. Kreamer is a recognized expert in distributed power generation and renewable energy finance.
Mr. Kreamer has been a speaker at Solar Power International, Solar Innovation and Investment, InterSolar, Deutsche Bank Clean Tech, Jefferies & Company Clean Tech, Dwell on Design, Go Green, and ACORE conferences.
Before starting SunRun, as an officer in the US Navy, Mr. Kreamer served in the US Special Forces, working for GEN Stanely McCrystal’s taskforce in Afghanistan, where he was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. In the military, Mr. Kreamer also has served as the senior targeting officer for the United States Third Fleet, San Diego California, and as a counter-terrorism expert at the Office of Naval Intelligence.
Prior to his service in Afghanistan, Mr. Kreamer was a power industry consultant at PricewaterhouseCoopers. At PWC, he provided financial and risk management advisory services to large electric power companies, financial institutions investing in energy, and governments regulating energy markets, including Constellation Energy Group, Northeast Utilities, the State of California, Shell, and BNP Paribas, among others.
Before joining PWC, Mr. Kreamer was in the analyst and associate program at Enron Global Markets where we worked on the Clean Technology Ventures team, which managed a portfolio worth more than 300 millions dollars. ■