Making Energy Work: Building a Sustainable Energy Economy in the Southeast

Board of Directors

2009 Board Officers
(January 1 – December 31, 2009)

David Kirkpatrick, Chair (12/2010)
Founder and Managing Director 
SJF Ventures
Durham, NC 

Joe Lemanski, 
Chair Elect (12/2011)
Greenfire Development
Durham, NC

Blair Kendall, Past Chair (12/2009)
Director of Business Development 
& Commercial Sales
Southern Energy Management
Durham, NC

Ed Cox, Secretary (12/2009)
Consultant
Chapel Hill, NC

John Ganzi, Treasurer (12/2009)
Environment & Finance Enterprise
Chapel Hill, NC

Steve Kalland (Permanent)
Director, NC Solar Center, NCSU

Raleigh, NC


2009 Board Directors 

Kristel Dorion (12/2009)
Energetix, LLC
Durham, NC

Richard Harkrader (12/2009)
Carolina Solar Energy
Durham, NC

Fred D. Hutchison (12/2009)
Hutchison Law Group PLLC
Raleigh, NC


2010 Board Directors

Kim Beer (12/2010)
International Health Care Consultant
Chapel Hill, NC

Masaki Furukawa (12/2010)
Innovative Design Inc./LEED AP
Raleigh, NC

Chris Senior (12/2010)
Owner, Anchorage Building Corp
Chapel Hill, NC
 

2011 Board Directors

Henry McKoy (12/2011)
Fourth-Sector Bank
Durham, NC

Olee "Joel" Olsen (12/2011)
Director of Business Development, Sencera
Charlotte, NC

Sascha Struckmeyer (12/2011)
Fifth Third Bank
Charlotte, NC


The Officers of NCSEA are elected annually via mail-in ballot. The election results are certified at the Annual Membership Meeting, with terms beginning on January 1 of the year following their election. Terms of office are one year and no officer can serve more than two consecutive terms in the same office. Directors are elected via mail-in ballot.  The election results are certified at the Annual Membership Meeting. Terms are for three years and staggered; one third of the Board is elected each year. No Director can serve more than two consecutive terms.