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Mr. Sakellaris is the President and Chief Executive Officer, as well as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE:AMRC), a leading North American energy efficiency and renewable energy company headquartered in Framingham, MA. A visionary and entrepreneur, Mr. Sakellaris founded Ameresco in April 2000. He aspired to build an entirely product-neutral and supplier-independent energy company that had the skills, capabilities and foresight to create independent energy solutions that went beyond just conservation; one that addressed a customer’s entire energy stream including supply and demand, energy efficiency and renewable energy. Early in his career, Mr. Sakellaris worked at the utility New England Electric System (NEES), where he welcomed the challenge to establish NEES Energy, a company that would promote energy efficiency, thereby avoiding the need to build new power generation plants. Mr. Sakellaris then purchased the business known as NEES Energy in 1991 and renamed it NORESCO. He built NORESCO into a an industry-leading independent energy services company before selling it to Equitable Resources in 1997, where he continued to lead NORESCO and was also appointed as a Senior Vice President of Equitable Resources (NYSE:EQT), a Fortune 500 Energy Company. Today, Mr. Sakellaris leads Ameresco, a public company, employing over 900. Ameresco continues to grow and thrive, and currently supports 63 offices in 34 states and five Canadian provinces. Ameresco combines a North American footprint with strong local operations. Specialties: Mr. Sakellaris’ dedication and influence in promoting energy efficiency dates back to his involvement with the Electrical Power Research Institute (EPRI) where he championed the development of demand side management (DSM) programs that were widely implemented across the country. Additionally, he was a founding member of the National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO) where he served as the first president and advocated for the new industry.

Susan Gray is a Chief Executive Officer at UNS ENERGY CORP and Board Member at Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. and is based in Tucson, Arizona. She has worked as Dir:Design & Construction Svcs at UNS ENERGY CORP, Intern at UNS ENERGY CORP, and Senior VP/COO at Tucson Electric Power. Susan studied at University of Arizona between 1990 and 2006.

Mike Hall currently serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and board member for Borrego Solar. Mike was one of the original co-founders of the business, joining his brother Aaron at Borrego Solar in 2002. In 2009 he transitioned into the role of CEO, after leading the company’s sales and marketing organization for 7 years. Today Mike focuses on continuing to develop the high performing and engaging culture that has allowed Borrego to be successful over the last two decades. He is passionate about building high performing teams, leadership development, and all things related to renewable energy. Prior to joining Borrego Solar, Mike worked as a Process Engineer for Applied Materials in Santa Clara. Mike holds a MS in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University and a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University California Santa Barbara.

Graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington, in 2009, with an undergraduate degree in Architecture. Started a small construction group in 2009 focused on single family renovations and remodels. Began work with a Tempo Inc. Q-Sub named U.S. Eco-Logic as a project manager providing green building consulting services, in 2011. Achieved LEED AP-Homes, BD+C and BD+OM; LEED Green Rater, LEED QAD, HERS Energy Rater, NGBS Verifier, City of Dallas Green Provider (commercial and residential), Green Built North Texas Verifier and IECC Code Inspector (Commercial and Residential) status over the next 3 years. In 2015, I moved to a separate Tempo Inc. Q-Sub called Tempo Mechanical as a project manager, providing HVAC Design and install services to one and two family new construction residences. In 2015 I was voted onto Tempo Inc, Board of Directors. In 2016, I was name Executive Vice President and General Manager of Tempo Mechanical. In January of 2019, the Tempo Board of Directors elected me Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation and on July 1st, 2020 the Board elected me Chief Executive Officer. I believe in providing fair and honest products at fair and honest prices, and truly believe Benjamin Franklin said it best, \'There is no greater gift you can give...than work worth doing\'