Frank Faller, Chief Technology Officer
Professional Overview
Frank Faller is a seasoned technology executive with over 20 years of experience in the renewable energy industry. As the Chief Technology Officer at EliTe Solar and VP of Strategic Initiatives at Ubiquity Solar Inc., he leverages his deep technical expertise and strategic vision to drive innovation and sustainable growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Technology Officer at EliTe Solar, Frank is responsible for leading the company's technology roadmap and overseeing the development of cutting-edge solar energy solutions. He also serves as the VP of Strategic Initiatives at Ubiquity Solar Inc., where he spearheads the implementation of transformative initiatives that enhance the company's market position and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to his current roles, Frank held various leadership positions in the renewable energy sector, including Strategic Procurement at EDP Renewables North America, VP Technology at 8minutenergy Renewables, LLC, and Director of Global Module Equipment Sales at SCHMID Group. He has also served as the Managing Director at FSC and centrotherm photovoltaics USA, Inc., where he successfully led the companies' growth and streamlined operational processes.
Earlier in his career, Frank was the Head of Marketing & Sales at SolarWorld and a Photovoltaic Specialist at Shell Solar. He began his professional journey as a Project Manager at AstroPower, where he honed his expertise in the field of solar energy.
Academic Background
Frank holds a PhD in Crystalline-silicon thin-film solar cells from the Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE, a renowned research institution in the field of renewable energy.
Areas of Expertise
- Solar energy technology and innovation
- Strategic procurement and supply chain optimization
- Renewable energy project management and execution
- Global sales and marketing strategy development
- Organizational transformation and change management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Frank has made significant contributions to the renewable energy industry. He has been instrumental in the successful implementation of transformative initiatives that have enhanced operational efficiency, increased market share, and driven sustainable growth for the companies he has served.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic acumen, Frank Faller is a highly sought-after leader in the renewable energy industry. As he continues to shape the future of solar technology, he remains committed to driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and advancing the global transition towards a more sustainable energy landscape.
