Director of Communication & Corporate Development
Solaris Energy
Janna West-Heiss is the current Director of Communications & Corporate Development at Solaris Energy, a commercial solar financier and owner/operator for projects across the United States. She has previously held positions in communications, outreach, education and program management for local government and non-profits focusing on climate change and sustainability. She graduated as most likely to be a leader from Colorado State University with a B.S. in Natural Resource Management, Environmental Communication and top of her class from the University of Colorado, Denver with an MBA in Managing for Sustainability. She currently holds a seat on the Colorado Solar & Storage Association (COSSA) board, was appointed to Governor Polis’s Pollution Prevention advisory board for 6 years and was the Vice-Chair of the Colorado Renewable Energy Society board for 4 years.