David Berry

David has over 15 years of experience in the clean power industry. He was a co-founder of Clean Line Energy, an independent transmission developer, which developed the Western Spirit Clean Line (constructed) and the Grain Belt Express Clean Line (equipment ordered). He also was a co-founder of ConnectGen LLC, a developer that implemented a “Grid IQ” interconnection strategy and developed a portfolio of over 20,000 MW of wind, solar and storage projects. ConnectGen recently reached a successful exit, selling itself to Repsol. David also served as the County Administrator for Harris County, the senior-most appointed executive in a county of 4.8 million people, where he managed over 4,000 employees and led major reforms of a $6 billion budget.