Kari Smith is Director of Western Policy for Nexamp, a national clean energy company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts. Nexamp develops, finances, owns, and maintains solar and storage projects, including Community Solar projects, across the country. In prior roles, Kari was Director of Market Development and State Policy for SunPower Corporation, a global solar energy company, and Division Manager of Regulatory and Legislative Affairs for San Jose Clean Energy, the Community Choice Aggregator serving the City of San Jose.