Samantha Voncannon
About Samantha Voncannon
Samantha Voncannon serves as the Senior Manager of Corporate Operations at LGCY Power, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in the renewable energy sector, having held various managerial roles at companies such as Sunrun and Empire Solar Group, and possesses strong skills in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.
Work at LGCY Power
Samantha Voncannon has been serving as the Senior Manager of Corporate Operations at LGCY Power since 2021. In this role, she has implemented operations excellence through process improvements and effective program design. Her responsibilities include overseeing corporate operations and ensuring that the company's strategic objectives are met. Voncannon leverages her communication skills to strengthen both new and existing working relationships within the organization.
Previous Experience in Solar Industry
Prior to her current position, Samantha Voncannon held several roles in the solar industry. She worked at Sunrun as a Field Effectiveness Specialist and Project Coordination Supervisor from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a Program Manager at Empire Solar Group for six months in 2021. Her experience also includes project management roles at Renewable Energy Design Group and Photon Brothers, where she developed skills in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Voncannon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Design from the University of Colorado at Boulder, which she completed from 2008 to 2011. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Sustainability from Wake Forest University in 2015. Her academic background supports her expertise in sustainability and corporate operations, enhancing her ability to implement effective strategies in her professional roles.
Core Competencies
Samantha Voncannon possesses core competencies in strategic planning, regulatory adherence, and gaining stakeholder buy-in. She is skilled in training, development, and employee engagement, which contribute to her effectiveness as a manager. Voncannon has a proven ability to build consensus across all levels of an organization, ensuring successful outcomes in her projects and initiatives.
Research and Writing Experience
Before her extensive work in the solar industry, Samantha Voncannon worked as a Case Study Researcher and Author for the World Wildlife Fund from 2014 to 2015. This role involved conducting research and writing case studies that contributed to the organization's mission. Her experience in research and writing complements her operational roles, allowing her to approach projects with a well-rounded perspective.