Ali has over 10 years of experience in large scale utility energy development across the United States. She has experience from on the ground to desktop siting, local, state and federal constraint guidance, permitting and mitigation development, engineering oversight/assistance, and public relations management for a variety of renewable energy projects from the Midwest to the East Coast.
As a native to the Midwest and a former Consultant, Ali brings a depth and breadth of local knowledge of communities and regulations for project development. Ali was most recently a Permitting Manager at sPower (now AES). She was also involved in developing some of the largest solar projects in Virginia and some of the first solar projects in Townships across Michigan.
Ali holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Kentucky in Biological Sciences.