"We've always believed in defying expectations and breaking barriers. Our journey has been about proving the skeptics wrong with remarkable achievement, and it's a testament to our unwavering dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence."

Meet the dynamic and highly skilled dGEN team – a powerhouse of developers, engineers, project managers, and financial experts who specialize in delivering tailored, full-scale commercial and industrial energy solutions, including cutting-edge roofing solutions.

Our commitment to excellence extends from the very inception of your project to the moment it starts generating sustainable power. We are your trusted partners in every step of the process, ensuring that every detail is meticulously managed. 

With a wealth of experience and expertise, dGEN is your go-to choice for comprehensive energy solutions that are custom-crafted to meet the unique needs of your business. Whether it’s harnessing the power of the sun through solar energy or optimizing your roofing for maximum efficiency, our team is dedicated to transforming your vision into reality.

Our Leadership Team

Our leaders are professionals with the expertise to make your next solar project a success.

 

Tom Brown

Chief Executive Officer

Brandon Stromack

Chief Operations Officer

Kris Stefanski

Vice President of Renewable Energy

Lauren Stefanski

Senior Director of Renewable Energy

Austin Williams

Solar Energy National Accounts

Eric Maturino

Project Engineer

Kasey Harwell

Vice President of Project Operations

Jose Perez

Director of Construction Project Management

Ashley Ruelas

Vice President of Administration

Jonny Rienks

Director of Engineering

Elaina Crawford

Director of Project Development

Cole McKenzie

Sr. CAD Designer

Greg Brown

Sr. Project Manager

Geovani Viera

Sr. Project Manager

Walt Jordan

Vice President of Roofing

Ben Workman

Roofing Project Coordinator

Denis Brilliant

AVP of Sales

Tom Brown - CEO

Tom is a seasoned business development professional and founding partner of dGEN Energy. Tom is here to find and deliver solutions that make a direct impact to your company’s bottom line. Tom’s ability to forge partnerships and develop new opportunities in the face of uncertainty and complex energy problems is unmatched. Your organization will reap the benefits from his decades of experience as a leader and his diverse network of professionals that will ensure successful investments in renewable energy.

Brandon Stromack - COO

Brandon is a veteran solar developer and founding partner of DGEN Energy. Brandon is here to ensure your project is practical and profitable with a strong attention to detail and thorough understanding of solar technologies. His broad capabilities include hardware supply and purchasing, system engineering, sales, incentives, financing, and how to realize revenue opportunities for his clients. He is an expert in solar markets and will help you identify and deliver your energy projects successfully.

Kris Stefanski

Kris is an established solar solutions provider with experience in every vertical market in the United States. Kris is here to understand your needs and deliver solar solutions that are tailored to the outcomes that best serve your company. His ability to shortcut the process and make solar simple will ensure productive discussions with your team that are relevant to your company’s goals.

Lauren Stefanski

Lauren is gifted in solar sales and development with strong customer communication skills. She is here to design and implement strategic business solutions to help customers reach their sustainability goals and lower their bottom line. With high energy and a solar skill set, Lauren is going to help unify the stakeholders in your energy solution and deliver unmatched results for your company.

Austin Williams

Austin is an accomplished solar developer and creative marketing professional for DGEN Energy. Austin is here to guide your company into an energy solution tailor-made for your needs. His practical ability to stay focused and deliver results will ensure the maximum return for your energy investment. Austin is a trailblazer in this industry and a resourceful advocate for your organization to take control of energy expenses and turn them into long term assets that will give you a massive advantage.

Eric Maturino

Eric is a dedicated engineer with 9 years of experience in the solar industry, specializing in solar project design and construction estimating. He specializes with cross-functional teams, optimizing project costs, and ensuring successful project execution. Eric resides in Northern California with his family, is an avid outdoorsman with a passion for conservation.

Kasey Harwell

Kasey has over a decade in solar. Owning a local South Carolina installation company instilled in him a client-centric approach while at the same time experience in all facets of the solar installation journey and business processes. He leverages his broad skill set to oversee all project operations, ensuring dGEN stays on time and on budget. Kasey lives in Los Angeles with his wife Lauren.

Jose Perez

Jose is the man who makes it all happen.  With decades of experience in solar and construction management, he spends his days planning and executing the projects that bring renewable energy to your business.

Ashley Ruelas

Ashley is a seasoned Project Coordinator, leveraging her diverse background to streamline processes and coordinate projects. With experience in management, business processes, best practices, and human resources, Ashley is adept at driving efficiency and productivity in growing companies. Ashley’s passion for learning and problem-solving makes her an asset to our dGen Energy client relationships. Based in Tennessee, Ashley enjoys spending quality time with her family and exploring new destinations through travel.

Jonny Rienks

With over 14 years of experience in the renewable energy sector, Jonny Rienks is a seasoned professional specializing in solar and energy storage systems. As Director of Engineering, Jonny has demonstrated exceptional leadership and technical expertise in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge solar and storage projects. His extensive background in engineering, combined with a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and industry best practices, has enabled him to successfully navigate complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Elaina Crawford

Elaina is a seasoned professional in the solar industry with over 15 years of experience in residential and commercial solar sales and marketing. Elaina has been committed to promoting clean energy solutions and making a positive impact on the environment. She has a deep understanding of the solar market and keeps up-to-date with the latest trends and technology advancements. She is an advocate for environmental causes and actively volunteers with local organizations to promote green initiatives and educate communities about the benefits of renewable energy.

Cole McKenzie

Cole McKenzie is an Autocad Designer dedicated to shaping the future of the solar industry through precise design and innovation. With 5 years of experience in drafting, he brings a wealth of technical expertise to his role. Specializing in solar project design, he leverages his proficiency in Autocad to create detailed layouts and schematics that optimize energy production, environmental impact, and a clean design.  Cole resides in Nebraska with his family, loves to travel and woodworking in his free time.

Greg Brown

Greg brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the role of Senior Project Manager. His career began as a nuclear reactor operator on submarines, where he cultivated a strong foundation in precision and safety. Transitioning into roles as an electronic technician and commercial roofer in New Mexico further enhanced his skill set, fostering a meticulous approach to craftsmanship and a robust technical aptitude. He has a proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet objectives within scope, budget, and schedule parameters. Greg’s diverse background equips him to adapt seamlessly to evolving project needs and challenges.

Geovani Viera

Geovani Vier was born in Bayamon, PR. He is married with one daughter. Geo has a degree in Criminal Justice and has been working in the construction industry for many years. Geo is also a certified Quality Control inspector with past experience as a Quality Control manager for a nuclear power plant, Quality Control inspector for FEMA, and Project Manage. Geo’s hobbies are bodyboarding, going to the gym, watching movies and reading books.

Walt Jordan

Walt began his career in roofing and solar in 1995. Additionally, he spent several years working in the banking field. He possesses considerable commercial expertise and is recognized by his peers and clients as a dynamic industry leader and is a multiple-award-winning contractor. Walt brings a thorough understanding of all elements of the industry, from start to finish. His deep understanding of both technical and financing aspects of projects will help your company select the best options for your unique installation ensuring a high quality installation with significant financial savings.

Ben Workman

Ben possesses extensive experience in a range of fields with over 15 years of experience in construction.  Coming to dGen as an accomplished general contractor, Ben also carries a degree in chemistry and biology from UNC-Chapel Hill.  Currently, his goal at dGen is to provide creative and efficient solutions on the backend, ensuring the seamless success of all projects.  An avid reader, Ben also enjoys refining his foreign language speaking abilities, coding and playing guitar and piano in his free time.

Denis Brilliant

Denis is a roofing industry veteran, having served in various local, regional, and national capacities, with such manufacturers as Certainteed, Elkcorp, GAF, and most recently, EagleView.  His past experience and present knowledge position him to be your “go to” resource for all things roofing. Talk to him about turning your roofing project from a burden into an investment, producing an unexpected ROI to your bottom line.