In his professional life, Emmett works as a Regional Sales Manager for Civic Solar, a national wholesale solar distributor with offices in Austin, Boston, and San Francisco.

Prior to returning to his hometown of Austin, Emmett enjoyed a stay in San

Francisco while working as an Account Manager at Civic Solar. He earned a NABCEP Technical Sales Certification in 2014, and has additional experience in sales and marketing from his time at Kenergy Solar, a solar installation company in Washington DC. Emmett was first exposed to the exciting potential of solar energy in 2011 during an internship at the Solar Energy Industries Association. Emmett holds a degree in Conservation and Biodiversity from the University of Maryland.