
Chris Brown
After having spent several decades living and working in China as a civilian and US Army intelligence officer,... | Germantown, New York, United States
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Chris Brown’s Location Germantown, New York, United States
Chris Brown’s Expertise After having spent several decades living and working in China as a civilian and US Army intelligence officer, Mandarin interpreter and expert on China’s energy policy, Chris began developing solar energy in 2008 in New Mexico working for GOV Bill Richardson. Since then, Chris has developed and constructed over 100 MW of utility-scale solar energy projects since 2008 in rural North America. Utilizing intelligence training and experience, Chris created commercial connections between rural North American communities and East Asian investment groups. Chris has also secured energy sources for large commercial off takers in North America by crafting contracts between rural landowners, utilities and large international corporate owners. Close ties to upstate New York agricultural community through serving on the Germantown Planning Board. Partnered with Nigerian banker, Osagie Imasogie, to bring renewable, resilient lighting to Nigeria. Utilized my solar expertise, connections and broader knowledge of energy market to develop solar streetlights throughout Nigeria’s Ogun State. Today, Chris is consulting on small to medium-size, behind-the-meter solar projects for Catalyst Power in Northeast US; utility-scale solar and carbon capture projects in Alberta and British Columbia for MVA Consultants and developing biogas, solar + storage and microgrid energy projects for New York farmers. Lead business development for the US East Coast and Texas for Solar Engineering Procurement and Construction Team. Developed a client strategy informed by synthesizing broader market perspectives and understanding specific client needs and goals. Pushed forward an opportunity vetting and analysis methodology based on intelligence training and experience. Chris was in charge of business development for Eclipse-M, a firm utilizing lean thinking and SPWF (single-piece-work- flow) in solar energy construction projects. Expert on China’s Africa energy policy. Published articles and intelligence products for several government agencies and private analytical groups. Managed China-related research projects for investor clients at Gerson Lehrman Group, Ergo Advisors in NYC and for US government customers at the CENTRA Company in D.C. US Army Intelligence Officer, Company Command, Department of Defense Civilian Intelligence Officer and Mandarin Linguist. Professional interpreter for visiting China Army officers to US to working and visiting Chinese hockey players at a youth tournament hosted by the New York Islanders NHL team. Dual US, Canada Citizen
Chris Brown’s Current Industry Guymard
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Brown’s Prior Industry
International Community Radio Taipei
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United States Department Of Defense
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Us Army
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Centra Technology
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Gerson Lehrman
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Ergo
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Asia Cleantech Gateway
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Lendlease
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Guymard
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Guymard
Founder
Tue Aug 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Lendlease
Solar Business Development Manager
Fri Nov 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Aug 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Asia Cleantech Gateway
Director of Business Strategy, North America
Fri Aug 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Fri Nov 01 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Ergo
Senior Contract Research Manager
Tue May 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat Sep 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Gerson Lehrman
Senior China Energy Research Manager
Mon Aug 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Apr 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Centra Technology
Senior China Research Analyst
Sat May 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Us Army
Company Commander, Intelligence Officer, Mandarin Linguist
Tue Feb 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Jul 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
United States Department Of Defense
China Political/Military Analyst
Sun Feb 01 1998 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sat May 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
International Community Radio Taipei
Radio Personality
Mon Jul 01 1991 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Mon Mar 01 1993 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)