CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (March 27, 2023) — The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association (ISETA), the trade association serving Iowa’s solar-energy industry, announced its 2023 Board of Directors. Larry Steffen, Owner and Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Eagle Point Solar in Dubuque, will lead as ISETA’s president.
As President, Steffen will be responsible for leading the trade association’s board and organizational direction. As a professional organization dedicated to excellence in safety, quality of workmanship and technical standards for the benefit of the photovoltaic industry and its clients in the state of Iowa, ISETA works to move the solar industry forward through public policy, public relations, and education.
Steffen brings years of solar-energy industry knowledge to the ISETA board. He has been foundational in building a highly-skilled workforce for Eagle Point Solar. He has provided individual solar consultations and group presentations to thousands of home and business owners, schools, municipalities, farmers, and non-profit organizations throughout the Tri-State area of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. Under his leadership, Eagle Point has grown into a respected industry leader and advocate for a clean and renewable energy future.
The full list of 2023 board members include:
- Larry Steffen (President), Eagle Point Solar;
- Lewis Butler (Vice President), GRNE Solar;
- Paul Rekow (Treasurer);
- Joshua Clark (Secretary), GreenTech Renewables;
- Tim Dwight, Solar Integrators;
- Todd Miller, 1 Source Solar;
- Aurelien Windenberger, Ideal Energy;
- Sam O'Keefe, Ranger Power; and
- Rob Hach, Trusted Energy.
“We are excited to announce ISETA’s latest additions to our Board of Directors,” said Genie Maybanks, Executive Director for the Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association. “Larry’s years of experience make him a great leader for our organization, and the future of solar in Iowa is bright.”
Iowa’s solar industry employs more than 1,000 Iowans, and supports a robust manufacturing and supply chain. All of Iowa’s 99 counties have seen solar development, spurring more than $899 million in local investment.
The Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association is the trade association serving Iowa’s solar energy industry and is dedicated to excellence in safety, quality of workmanship and technical standards for the benefit of the photovoltaic industry and its clients in the state of Iowa through public policy, public relations, and education. Learn more at iowaseta.org.
