Chris Stern
CEO
Garma energy
Chris Stern is Co Founder and CEO of Garma Energy, a developer of Thermal storage and delivery projects
Chris was Co-founder of CarbiCrete, a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, carbon-negative concrete. A mechanical engineer with 20 years’ experience in capex sales and business development in pharmaceutical packaging equipment, automotive machining and the entire solar manufacturing and deployment segment, Chris was a co-founder of Pure Energies, a residential solar power developer. In five years, Pure Energies grew into a firm with 200 employees in Toronto and San Francisco. In 2014, Pure was acquired by NRG Energy, after which Chris started a consulting business focusing on tech start-ups and strategy development in cleantech.
Chris was Co-founder of CarbiCrete, a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, carbon-negative concrete. A mechanical engineer with 20 years’ experience in capex sales and business development in pharmaceutical packaging equipment, automotive machining and the entire solar manufacturing and deployment segment, Chris was a co-founder of Pure Energies, a residential solar power developer. In five years, Pure Energies grew into a firm with 200 employees in Toronto and San Francisco. In 2014, Pure was acquired by NRG Energy, after which Chris started a consulting business focusing on tech start-ups and strategy development in cleantech.