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THE TEAM
At One Sun, Inc., we are seasoned professionals who take pride in good design and craftsmanship.
Our process depends on a dedicated and experienced team of financial and project managers, engineers, skilled tradesmen and
administrators who work collaboratively to provide a seamless process. Heading our team are:
Warren Brown, President and CEO
Warren Brown's background includes 30 years of comprehensive construction experience, ranging from power plants to wineries, and 12 years of solar energy experience. In 2009, as a result of Warren Brown Construction’s growing involvement in solar design and installation, he created One Sun, Inc. to focus exclusively on solar. He holds both General and Electrical Contractor licenses and, through industry seminars, maintains his expertise and proficiency in the most innovative construction and renewable energy technologies. Warren has been a leading advocate for sustainable energy and environmentally-sound building practices that maximize energy efficiency. He was the founding Chairman of the North Coast Builders’ Exchange Green Building Committee. He is also a second term member of the Board of Directors of the North Coast Builders' Exchange. In addition, he is currently serving as Renewable Energy Curriculum Advisor at the Santa Rosa Junior College.
Warren’s professional reputation rests on his integrity and determination to provide clients with reliable workmanship and innovative solutions. His strong leadership has resulted in one of the fastest growing and most successful solar providers in California with a team of experts who work together collaboratively and efficiently.
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Peter Renfro, General Manager
Prior to joining Warren Brown in 2008, Peter enjoyed a successful corporate and consulting career, holding several senior management positions with responsibilities including process engineering, project management, quality assurance, customer service and software product development. As a consultant, he also managed a coalition of companies developing and implementing the first neural-network-based underwriting decision technology platform in the nation. Since joining up with Warren Brown and the solar pv industry, Peter has participated in every aspect of solar pv project development, including supervising a 596 kw rooftop project. Peter played a key role in the creation of One Sun, developing the business processes and implementing a process-oriented culture that supports successful outcomes in all One Sun projects. Peter believes in constant quality review and improvement in all areas of the company, and brings this philosophy to bear in his managerial duties at One Sun, Inc. Additionally, as Safety Officer for the company, Peter has implemented safety procedures and training programs that ensure the safety of our employees and clients on our jobsites.
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Jacob Bass, Project Development
Jacob Bass brings years of experience in business development and, in particular, since 2003, in the solar (PV) industry. Before coming to One Sun, he was Regional Sales Manager and Business Development Director for another leading Northern California solar systems company. His skills in sales, estimating and logistics/project management give him a broad understanding of the total process of solar system design and installation.
In the arena of project development, his expertise extends from design through bid processing, procurement and scheduling. He grew up off the grid and has long been a strong advocate for renewable energy, an enthusiasm that is evident in every aspect of his involvement.
At One Sun, Jacob currently manages the day-to-day procedures involved in developing the most efficient and productive internal systems.
He plays a key role in implementing the logistical strategies needed to meet the demands of the company's expansion into large-scale commercial and municipal solar projects in California and nationally.
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David Nurse, Director of Sales and Marketing
Prior to joining One Sun, Inc. David Nurse served in senior management and business development positions in the contracting and energy sectors in both the U.S. and the EU. His experience includes the development and implementation of a wide range of projects for solar, wind power and distributed energy that brought affordable alternative energy solutions to retail companies, manufacturing businesses and non-profit organizations. Most recently, David worked at Solar Systems, a solar integrator in New England, where he successfully developed new financial and energy products as well as new market verticals. His diverse background includes work in LEED implementation and carbon reduction engineering for Baseline Sustainability, doing business in the U.S., EU, and China. His marketing and sales strategy is based on a holistic approach which targets clients’ unique needs and guarantees them project specific solar solutions. David has been an early supporter of sustainability and renewable energy, through his membership on the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and participation on environmental committees in several states, as well as his promotion of LEEDs certified projects. He has supported the construction industry as a board member and past President of Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. At One Sun, Inc., David leads the sales and marketing team and adds his comprehensive business development experience to the development of projects that will move the company into new and larger commercial solar energy markets. David’s career education includes USGBC studies in LEED AP construction; green roofing systems design, and remodel energy certification. He attended the Wentworth Institute of Technology for the study of thermodynamics.
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Joe Sherman, Project Manager
With over twelve years of general contracting experience, Joe is knowledgeable in all aspects of construction project management. Before joining One Sun, Inc. he held positions as estimator, project engineer and contract administrator in addition to project management. His background has prepared him to effectively oversee multiple projects simultaneously, including managing the performance and efficiency of subcontractors. His ability to evaluate client’s needs and coordinate team responsibilities, assures project construction deliverables and implementation are on time and within budget. He works closely with superintendents to develop and maintain safety procedures. Joe is a skilled communicator and a creative thinker who believes in a process of problem solving based on consensus. The strong client relationships he develops remain ongoing after project close-out. At One Sun Inc., Joe is the lead management contact for all company projects under construction.
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Steve Heater, Senior Site Superintendent
Steve Heater is an experienced electrician with a diverse background in solar energy. His experience includes project management and supervision of a number of large-scale commercial and municipal solar projects in Northern California (including megawatt systems for Agilent Technologies and Applied Materials). He has been responsible for all aspects of on-site installation, both roof and ground mounts, and has managed installation teams of more than 50 workers. Having owned and operated his own electrical company for five years, he is expert in low- to high-voltage commercial systems, underground electrical and equipment troubleshooting.
Since joining One Sun, Inc., Steve has successfully supervised the installation of over 6 mW of industrial roof and ground mount projects. Most recently, he acted as Superintendent on the Sonoma County Juvenile Justice Center and the Estancia Estates winery.
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Bibi Leigner, Marketing
Bibi Leigner’s background includes 12 years with the United Nations and the International Monetary Fund where she was a translator and interpreter at international conferences. She was also contracted by two Washington, D. C. embassies to handle press communications. Her multilingual skills were essencial as an Associate Producer for UNTV and, during 5 years in London and Rome, as a Producer on feature and documentary films. In Sonoma County, she had her own business translating projects for the County, the State and private businesses as well as tutoring professionals. Prior to joining One Sun, Inc., she directed marketing for Warren Brown Construction for 5 years. Bibi handles all advertising and PR activity. She has a degree in Languages and Communication from George Washington University.
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Saaid Moezzi, Development Consultant
Saaid Moezzi has over 18 years in construction and solar electric system management and development. Most recently, he was Project Development Manager for a major renewable energy system provider, overseeing multi-vendor contracts and developing and launching growth strategy and resource programs. He oversaw the entire solar system process including design, utility connections, system commissioning, energy performance monitoring and rebates.
His previous experience includes Business Development and Project Management positions for Swinerton, Inc. where he was involved in a full range of construction projects in both public and private sectors where he managed all development processes (i.e., programming, budgeting, design management, bidding, procurement and construction management). At Autodesk, Said created customized software solutions for the design team, supply chain and contractors. Saaid began his career as a Business Development Manager, Project Manager and Design Engineer with Chicago Bridge and Iron, Inc. a perennial ENR top 25 Engineering Procurement Contractor.
Saaid has a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering and is LEED-AP Certified.
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