Founder & Executive Producer
SolarFarmSummit
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Dan is Founder and Executive Producer of the Solar Farm Summit, known as North America's Agrivoltaics Expo, which is held annually in Chicago, as well as the Virginia Solar Summit in Richmond. Having produced and facilitated dozens of dynamic development events from California to Minnesota to New Hampshire to Virginia, and many states in between, Dan serves as market-maker, meta-developer and macro visionary. Respected for deeply substantive, catalytic and market-moving events of exceptional caliber, Dan work has connected thousands of professionals in uncommonly constructive interdisciplinary collaboration and professional cross-pollination.
Mr. French is also Founder and Principal of dbForesites, a global advisory boutique translating planetary megatrends in economics, energy, and environment into actionable intelligence for funds, family offices, corporations, and governments. Known for his intense candor, cutting insights, sharp analyses and unorthodox strategies, Dan is a former corporate attorney with a diverse blend of domestic and international experience as well as deep expertise with complex transactions and exotic classes of real estate and risk including brownfield, brightfield, and Superfund redevelopment. One of America's foremost innovators and thought leaders, Mr. French helps decision-makers facilitate both ideation and implementation from the strategic level to the tactical, brainstorm grand strategies, baseline scenario frameworks, and developing pathways to navigate individual investments, site selection, real estate development and/or divestment, and portfolio de-risking.
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Harvesting the Future: Session on Opportunities in Agrivoltaics in Germany and the US
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM PT