The SunShare Team
Our Team
Our Executive Team
David Amster-Olszewski
Bio
David was featured in Forbes Magazine’s “30 Under 30” in 2016, recognized as a national leader in the alternative energy market.
Prior to founding SunShare, David worked with PowerLight Corporation in Geneva, Switzerland in 2006, and then in California in 2007, completing an executive management training program at SunPower in California until 2010. He has a degree in International Political Economics from Colorado College.
Jason Fromberg
Bio
Prior to joining SunShare, Jason held senior positions with leading developers and financial advisors, where he structured complex financings and advanced numerous early-stage projects into operation.
Jason holds a BA in mathematics and economics from Cornell University, and an MBA from New York University.
Adam Davenport
Bio
Prior to joining SunShare Adam represented clients in Wyoming, Colorado, and Pennsylvania both as in-house counsel and outside counsel. Adam has argued cases before the Colorado Court of Appeals and Supreme Court. Adam received a BBA in Marketing from Colorado Mesa University, a JD from the University of Wyoming College of Law, and is currently admitted to the Colorado and Wyoming bar. In his free time, Adam enjoys hiking, biking, rafting, snowboarding, and camping with his family.
Corrina Kumpe
Bio
She is an experienced legal professional, whose work has focused primarily on mergers and acquisitions, private placement of securities, and general corporate work. During her career, she has worked with Fortune 100 companies on complex transactions, including structured finance, asset-backed securitization, and acquisitions and divestitures.
Prior to her legal career, Corrina worked at the Pentagon, with legislators, and in consumer affairs with the Attorney General’s office. Corrina has a BA in Political Science from Gonzaga University, and a JD from the University of Denver College of Law.
Melina Fleming
Bio
Managing the customer lifecycle from acquisition through retention, Melina has overseen SunShare’s enrollment of more than 16,000 residential and commercial subscribers, including customer management and back-office operations. She is thrilled to have been part of SunShare’s achievement of 100 MWs of development, including the nation’s first-ever 100% residential community solar garden in Minnesota and Colorado’s largest community solar garden.
Melina has more than 20 years of marketing and customer operations experience, previously in the telecom industry. Melina has a degree in Russian Literature and Culture from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Our Leadership Team
Hilary Arthur
Bio
Celia McIntosh
Bio
With a profound understanding of renewable energy finance, Celia plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing SunShare’s financial strategies. Boasting over ten years of dedicated experience in financing solar and biogas projects, she has a proven track record of completing a variety of transactions on behalf of developers. Prior to SunShare, Celia held leadership positions at Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (formerly Greenwood Energy) and GoldenSet Capital Partners.
Celia holds a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and a Specialization in International Business from Michigan State University. She is also a CFA Charterholder.
During her free time, Celia enjoys spending time with her family, surfing and cooking.
Ben Ransom
Bio
Local distributed generation is Ben’s passion with a keen eye to unique opportunities including landfill development. Ben is based in Minnesota and holds a BA in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship from the University of St. Thomas.
Salina J. Derichsweiler
Bio
In addition to her work in the energy industry, Derichsweiler is also committed to lifelong learning and passionate about building more resilient and equitable communities. She serves on the board of directors for Colorado Young Leaders, an organization committed to helping youth find new ways to lead from a place of purpose, passion and service in their communities. Salina also supports her community as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for foster children in Denver County, and as a volunteer with A Little Help providing older adult neighbors with care and community so that they can thrive at home.
Chris Markwell
Bio
Adam Gutenplan
Bio
Prior to joining SunShare, Adam successfully brought a company public on the OTCQB public market place. In his free time, Adam enjoys hiking, rafting and skiing in the mountains with his family.
Emma Azadan
Bio
Emma brings experience developing on landfills, EPA Superfund sites, and the nations largest low-income community solar project.
Board of Directors
David Amster-Olszewski
Bio
Corrina Kumpe
Bio
Bob Kelly
Bio
What We’re About
We’re Friendly!
No, really. It’s one of our company values! We strive to be our friendliest selves to our teams, customers, and community. We also embrace and actively nurture diversity.
Great Location
We spend a lot of time together so it’s important to have a nice environment. Our Denver offices are professionally designed and are right in the heart of the city. We also offer virtual-office flexibility as needed.
We Love Animals
We care about the Earth and all creatures in it, but we ESPECIALLY like dogs! Our dogs are welcome in the office as part of the SunShare team and report to our CKO (Chief K-9 Officer).
We’re Fun
Balance and camaraderie with colleagues is important. We are hard-working and results-driven professionals, but we like to celebrate our wins, cut-loose together, and have a laugh.