Dan Lesser is a business strategy and operations specialist focused on renewables and distributed energy resources (DERs). He’s worked across startups and incumbents, helping launch new divisions at Enel X, Enel X Way, and most recently at Voltus where he led a partnerships team focused on monetizing residential and commercial DERs in wholesale electricity markets. As an Engagement Manager at ADL, Dan advised leading utilities on DER strategy and supported startups across the climate tech space. Dan graduated from Bowdoin College with honors and was a 2022 Clean Energy Leadership Institute Fellow.