We Build Real Value

We build, own, and operate rooftop solar systems, turning roofs into revenue.

Who We Are

Solar Landscape is the nation’s leading commercial rooftop solar developer, with 800 megawatts of solar deployed across 75 million square feet of rooftop space. We partner with the country’s largest real estate owners to turn rooftops into reliable, revenue-generating assets.

As a vertically integrated company founded by construction professionals, we build, own, and operate solar projects nationwide. Our in-house team manages every step — from engineering and permitting to interconnection and operations — enabling partners to scale solar quickly, with zero CapEx and no tenant disruption.

Recognized as the #1 National Commercial Rooftop Solar Developer by Solar Power World (2025), the #1 Distributed Generation Developer by New Project Media, and winner of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Grand Prize for Clean Energy, we combine industry leadership with proven execution.

Headquartered in Asbury Park, New Jersey, we have offices in Chicago, Baltimore, and New York City, and operate in over a dozen states nationwide.

Leadership

Meet the team building commercial rooftop at scale.

Shaun KeeganFounder & CEO

Shaun Keegan
Founder & CEO

Shaun Keegan is co-founder and CEO of Solar Landscape, the largest and most experienced commercial solar developer in the U.S.

Together with COO Corey Gross, Shaun founded Solar Landscape in 2012, personally installing many of the company’s first commercial rooftop solar projects. Under Shaun and Corey’s leadership, Solar Landscape has developed more than 800 megawatts of renewable energy projects – totaling over $1.5 billion in capital investment – and leased 150 million square feet of commercial rooftops. It now employs over 300 employees in 20 states across the country.

Shaun’s vision of a vertically integrated solar company expedites project development and simplifies benefits for property owners. Solar Landscape handles all elements of commercial rooftop solar, including leasing, financing, engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), and operations and management.

The company was named Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business in 2024 and the #1 Distributed Generation developer by New Project Media. Solar Landscape was recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy for advancing clean energy and workforce development.

Shaun earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Colorado and a J.D. from Drexel University.
Corey GrossFounder & COO

Corey Gross
Founder & COO

Solar Landscape’s co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Corey Gross leads a team of engineers, installers, and other professionals that has completed over 350 projects, building the largest portfolio of commercial rooftop solar in the U.S., exceeding 150 million square feet.

Together with CEO Shaun Keegan, Corey founded Solar Landscape in 2012, personally installing many of the company’s first commercial rooftop solar projects. Today, Corey oversees Solar Landscape’s operations, including engineering, procurement and construction (EPC), asset management and information technology in 20 states.

Under Corey and Shaun’s leadership, Solar Landscape has developed more than 800 megawatts of renewable energy projects – totaling over $1 billion in capital investment – and leased 150 million square feet of commercial rooftops. It now employs over 300 employees in 20 states across the country.

The company was named Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business in 2024 and the #1 Distributed Generation developer by New Project Media. Solar Landscape was recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy for advancing clean energy and workforce development.
Mark SchottingerPresident & Chief Legal Officer

Mark Schottinger
President & Chief Legal Officer

In his roles as President and Chief Legal Officer, Mark oversees Solar Landscape’s legal, policy, new products and subscriber acquisition functions.

Mark pioneered the commercial rooftop solar lease structure that has now become the industry standard and is considered one of the preeminent legal experts on the national expansion of front-of-meter solar energy models. He speaks regularly to national policy and commercial real estate audiences about how commercial rooftop solar projects can quickly and efficiently meet the country’s growing energy demands.

Solar Landscape has developed more than 800 megawatts of renewable energy projects – totaling over $1.5 billion in capital investment – and leased 150 million square feet of commercial rooftops. It now employs over 300 employees in 20 states across the country.

The company was named Inc. Magazine’s Best in Business in 2024 and the #1 Distributed Generation developer by New Project Media. Solar Landscape was recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy for advancing clean energy and workforce development.

Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Mark practiced law at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC, and earned his law and undergraduate degrees from the University of Virginia.
Clayton AventChief Financial Officer

Clayton Avent
Chief Financial Officer

As CFO, Clayton manages Solar Landscape's solar asset portfolio, capital structure and relationships with tax equity investors and financiers. Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Clayton worked in corporate strategy at wind-turbine manufacturer Vestas, and completed a three-year CFO development program at Siemens. He has worked in Europe and Mexico in various finance roles and segments of the energy industry. He earned an MBA in Finance & Strategy and a Master of Energy & Environment from Duke University. Clayton is passionate about using finance to enable the clean energy transition in a way that benefits business, people and the environment.
Blaise CoteChief Strategy Officer

Blaise Cote
Chief Strategy Officer

Blaise serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Solar Landscape, the leading commercial rooftop solar developer in the United States.

He is responsible for strategic planning, corporate development, budgeting, operating model, HR/recruiting, and marketing.

Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Blaise was a Partner at BCG, where he led over 50 engagements for multinational companies on commercial strategy, operations and M&A. He also served in formal career development and recruiting roles at BCG and was a core member of the Consumer and Corporate Finance & Strategy practice areas. Blaise earned both his undergraduate degree and MBA from Duke University.
Paulo PerilloChief Technology Officer

Paulo Perillo
Chief Technology Officer

As CTO, Paulo leverages his experience in renewable energy project development and technology integration to spearhead strategic innovation, streamline operations, and optimize business applications for solar and energy storage development. In his previous role as the Head of Engineering and Automation at Safari Energy (Aspen Power), Paulo developed renewable energy projects for numerous Fortune 500 companies while playing a key role in enhancing organizational efficiency through the implementation of automation, artificial intelligence, and data analytics. Paulo holds an MS in Renewable Energy Engineering from the University of Massachusetts and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade de Brasília, Brazil.
Grace PowerGeneral Counsel and EVP of Government Affairs

Grace Power
General Counsel and EVP of Government Affairs

As General Counsel and EVP of Government Affairs, Grace guides Solar Landscape’s legal and lobbying efforts nationally. Most recently Grace was a Partner at McCarter & English. Previously she served as Chief of Staff at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), where she chaired the 2019 State Energy Master Plan Committee. Grace is a graduate of Rutgers University School of Law - Newark. She holds a master’s degree from the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers and an undergraduate degree from Rutgers College. She also served as a graduate fellow and undergraduate associate at the Eagleton Institute of Politics.
Kayla KesslenExecutive Vice President, Head of Business Development

Kayla Kesslen
Executive Vice President, Head of Business Development

In her role as EVP, Head of Business Development at Solar Landscape, Kayla leads Enterprise & Mid-Market Origination, Customer Development, Sales Enablement & Analytics and Sales Strategy, expanding the company’s leadership in distributed grid, front-of-meter, community solar, Virtual Power Plants, and energy storage products.

Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Kayla was a Principal at Boston Consulting Group, where she led projects for Fortune 500 companies on growth strategy, operations and M&A, and was a core member of the Climate & Sustainability practice area. She also worked for S’well Bottle in Business and Product Strategy.

Kayla has a bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies and Economics from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Columbia University.

Kevin DunsheeChief Commercial Officer

Kevin Dunshee
Chief Commercial Officer

Kevin oversees Solar Landscape’s municipal engagement and outreach to affordable housing providers and other community-based organizations. A former educator and corporate trainer, Kevin uses his more than 40 years of experience working with New Jersey corporations and 501(c)(3) organizations to support Solar Landscape’s mission to develop healthier communities by creating employment opportunities, reducing carbon emissions, lowering utility costs, and providing more resilient local infrastructure. Kevin holds a BA degree from Monmouth University.
Ann Marie TossExecutive Vice President, Community Solar

Ann Marie Toss
Executive Vice President, Community Solar

Ann Marie is responsible for oversight of community engagement and community solar subscriber acquisition and management. She has more than ten years of experience in the restructured electricity and natural gas markets across over a dozen US states. She has primarily overseen residential customer operations and regulatory compliance. Ann Marie earned an MAR from Yale Divinity School and a sustainability-focused MBA from the Yale School of Management. Ann Marie's personal dedication to social justice and a renewable energy future drive her dedication to advancing energy equity.
Jamie MargoliesHead of People

Jamie Margolies
Head of People

As Head of People, Jamie guides Solar Landscape’s talent acquisition and human resources strategy. She fosters a culture that is deeply rooted in drive, integrity, equity and balance, and supports the company’s mission to change the energy landscape.

With a proven track record in HR leadership, Jamie most recently held various positions in HR at Verizon for 12 years, including roles in talent acquisition, talent management and HR business partnership. Prior to Verizon, Jamie spent seven years at Thomson Reuters.

Passionate about people and purpose-driven leadership, Jamie is committed to making an impactful difference both at Solar Landscape and across the clean energy industry.

Jamie holds a master’s degree in Social-Organizational Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University, and a bachelor’s degree from Emory University.
Eric Boehm Executive Vice President, Operations

Eric Boehm
Executive Vice President, Operations

Eric spearheads the company's Operations team, overseeing the seamless execution of engineering, interconnection, procurement, construction, startup, safety, and quality processes across a diverse, growing portfolio of projects nationwide.

Eric has navigated projects in more than 20 markets throughout the United States, consistently delivering results in utility scale, distributed generation, community solar, commercial and industrial, and storage initiatives. He previously held positions at renewable energy and construction companies such as CS Energy and The Conti Group. He has a Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Villanova University.

Eric is propelled by his deep understanding of the renewable energy sector and his unwavering commitment to operational excellence.
Nicholas FedericiSenior Vice President, Head of Investments and Structured Finance

Nicholas Federici
Senior Vice President, Head of Investments and Structured Finance

As Head of I&SF, Nick spearheads the company's efforts across capital markets, organic development valuation, and M&A. Nick leads a strong team of project finance professionals focused on the origination, valuation, structuring, negotiation and closing of accretive transactions to drive growth. Nick has over fourteen years of experience leading complex analyses of dynamic problem-sets in renewable energy principal investing, investment banking, and the military. He has held senior-level M&A and structured finance positions at Clearway Energy, Soltage, and Houlihan Lokey. Prior to his career in structured finance, Nick was an Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Army, serving at home and abroad, including in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. He holds a B.B.A. in Finance from Loyola University Maryland.
Mark SarlittoSenior Vice President of Business Development

Mark Sarlitto
Senior Vice President of Business Development

Mark serves at Solar Landscape as the Senior VP of Business Development. In that role, Mark is responsible for overseeing the origination and development of large-scale community solar and behind-the-meter commercial and industrial solar projects. Mark has been with Solar Landscape since 2015, when he joined as a Project Developer, and has held roles of increasing responsibility ever since. Mark holds a B.S. degree in Business Administration - Accounting from DePaul University.
Tyler HainesVice President of Development

Tyler Haines
Vice President of Development

Tyler serves as VP of Development where he is responsible for managing and expanding our partnerships with large national commercial real estate owners. Tyler previously worked for the national multifamily affordable real-estate developer Fairstead, where he established and managed an in-house solar development team. At Fairstead, he led development for rooftop community solar and behind-the-meter (BTM) projects, from site acquisition to O&M. Tyler began his career at Trinity Solar before joining Fairstead. He brings to Solar Landscape a wealth of experience in nearly a dozen states. Tyler holds a B.S. degree from Penn State University in Energy Engineering.
David SiminsVice President of Strategy

David Simins
Vice President of Strategy

As Vice President of Strategy, David is responsible for driving strategic initiatives across the company, with a focus on new business builds and process improvement.

Prior to joining Solar Landscape, David was a Principal at BCG where he led dozens of engagements for a wide range of companies, with a focus on growth strategy, operations, and M&A, and was a core member of the Consumer and Corporate Finance & Strategy practice areas. Prior to BCG, David was an attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.

David has a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and a JD from Yale Law School.
Chrys NikopoulosVice President, Finance

Chrys Nikopoulos
Vice President, Finance

Chrys leads the corporate finance function at Solar Landscape where he manages multiple teams including Financial Planning & Analysis, Treasury, and Financial Reporting. Chrys also leads financial budgeting and forecasting across the organization..

Chrys has focused his career on building and scaling high caliber finance teams. Prior to Solar Landscape, Chrys worked with a leading middle-market private equity group where he led finance teams across a portfolio of growth-stage companies. Chrys launched his career with KPMG LLP in New York City..

Chrys earned his MBA at Harvard Business School, and his undergraduate degrees in Finance and Accounting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Chrys is a licensed Certified Public Accountant..
Matt BraunsteinGeneral Counsel, Real Estate

Matt Braunstein
General Counsel, Real Estate

As General Counsel – Real Estate, Matt oversees all real estate-related legal matters for Solar Landscape. He supervises the negotiation of roof leases and other site control documents with the nation’s leading commercial and industrial real estate owners.

Matt works with the company’s business development and finance teams to execute many of the largest commercial rooftop leases in the country. Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Matt worked as partner and counsel on behalf of several leading New York City-based business law firms. He brings over 20 years of experience structuring, negotiating, and closing complex commercial real estate transactions across all asset classes throughout the United States.

Matt earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and his Bachelor of Science in Management from Tulane University.
Purvi PatelVice President, Accounting

Purvi Patel
Vice President, Accounting

Purvi Patel manages the accounting team which oversees all the financial accounting and reporting functions, including corporate and project accounting, reporting, financial covenant compliance, internal controls, external audits, and risk management. She brings over 10 years of progressive accounting and portfolio management experience to Solar Landscape. Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Purvi worked as Controller at Nautilus Solar Energy. She started her career in public accounting at KPMG and Grant Thornton and then moved to renewable energy industry in 2015.

She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with experience across Solar, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, sports and entertainment and technology industries, including operational accounting, internal controls, financial reporting, compliance, technical accounting, and performance improvement. She holds a BS in Commerce and Economics from University of Mumbai, India and is a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Tom GanterDirector of Asset Management

Tom Ganter
Director of Asset Management

Tom Ganter oversees the operations and performance of Solar Landscape’s 200 MW portfolio of solar assets, including community solar projects serving low- and moderate-income customers. Tom has over 10 years of experience in the solar industry, having previously worked as a Senior Solar Asset Manager at TerraForm Power and as an Asset Manager at Nautilus Solar Energy. He has managed the financial, technical, and contractual aspects of various solar projects across the U.S. and Canada, ranging from rooftop to ground-mounted systems. Tom holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Lafayette College. He is passionate about renewable energy and its environmental and economic benefit.
Darshan Choudhary Director of Design & Production

Darshan Choudhary
Director of Design & Production

As the Director of Design & Production, Darshan oversees independent engineering reviews for more than 150 megawatts of commercial rooftop solar projects and sets design standards to enhance production efficiency.

He has more than 10 years of experience in solar PV design and evaluation. Previously, at Safari Energy (now Aspen Power), he championed advancements in solar PV technology and evaluation, managed design teams, and streamlined energy analysis processes. He also led the technical evaluation of Solar PV Assets at Safari Energy, where more than 200 MW+ projects were acquired across the United States.

Darshan earned a Master’s degree in Engineering from Arizona State University.
Megan RoutbortDirector of Project Development

Megan Routbort
Director of Project Development

In her role as Director of Project Development, Megan leads the Project Development team, overseeing Preconstruction, Interconnection, and a group of development professionals responsible for advancing projects to Notice to Proceed (NTP). Prior to joining Solar Landscape, Megan was an Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, where she led projects across the renewable energy value chain for independent power producers (IPPs), utilities, and financial institutions, focusing on growth strategy, portfolio optimization, and operational excellence initiatives across three continents. She was a core member of the company’s Electric Power & Natural Gas and Sustainability Practices. Megan holds a B.A. in English and Environmental Studies and an M.S. in Commerce from the University of Virginia, where she was a Jefferson Scholar.
Cormac McCarthyDirector of Construction

Cormac McCarthy
Director of Construction

As Director of Construction, Cormac McCarthy leads the company’s in-house construction team—the same team that laid the foundation for Solar Landscape’s success and continues to set the standard for installation quality today. A licensed electrician who has been with the company since its inception, Cormac has helped shape Solar Landscape’s field operations and culture of craftsmanship from the ground up. He oversees day-to-day operations for more than 80 in-house field professionals, managing labor scheduling, workforce development, and project execution in collaboration with project managers, construction managers, and foremen. Under his direction, the team upholds the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and precision across every project. Cormac also leads workforce initiatives including hiring, apprenticeship programs, and performance development—ensuring the team grows alongside Solar Landscape’s expanding portfolio while continuing to embody the company’s core values of quality, accountability, and teamwork.
Joel SmithDirector of Construction Management

Joel Smith
Director of Construction Management

As Director of Construction Management, Joel Smith leads all aspects of solar construction operations, overseeing installation activities, QA/QC programs, and the development of company-wide performance and construction standards. He drives process improvements to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. With two decades of solar industry experience—including 16 years in leadership roles—Joel’s background with companies such as SunEdison/Fenice, Conti Group and CS Energy has shaped his expertise in both field execution and strategic construction management. His understanding of both field operations and construction management processes supports the company’s mission of delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions across diverse markets.
Rob RaganDirector of Operations & Maintenance

Rob Ragan
Director of Operations & Maintenance

With over 13 years of experience in the solar industry, Rob Ragan brings a strong technical background and hands-on leadership to Solar Landscape’s Operations and Maintenance division. Before joining the renewable energy sector, he worked extensively in rope access, industrial manufacturing, and precision machining—experience that shaped a deep understanding of complex systems and safety-focused operations. At Solar Landscape, Rob Ragan oversees the performance, reliability, and maintenance of solar installations across the company’s growing portfolio. Known for a proactive approach to problem-solving and operational excellence, he ensures projects run efficiently, sustainably, and with minimal downtime. Rob Ragan is passionate about clean energy and takes pride in driving forward Solar Landscape’s mission to make solar accessible and impactful.