Katie Hoepfl
About Katie Hoepfl
Katie Hoepfl is a Senior Manager of Business Development at NovaSource Power Services, with a strong background in engineering and analytics. She has held various managerial roles in the solar energy sector, including positions at First Solar, DEPCOM Power, and TerraForm Power.
Current Role at NovaSource Power
Katie Hoepfl serves as the Senior Manager of Business Development at NovaSource Power Services. She has been in this position since 2021, contributing to the company's growth and strategic initiatives. Her role involves leveraging her extensive experience in engineering and analytics to drive business opportunities within the solar energy sector.
Previous Experience at DEPCOM Power
Before joining NovaSource, Katie worked at DEPCOM Power, Inc. as the Manager of Performance Engineering from 2016 to 2018. In this role, she focused on optimizing solar power plant operations, applying her engineering expertise to enhance performance metrics and operational efficiency.
Background in Solar Energy at First Solar
Katie held multiple roles at First Solar, including Senior Manager of Business Development from 2019 to 2021 and Reliability Engineer from 2011 to 2014. Her experience at First Solar allowed her to develop a strong foundation in both business development and engineering within the solar energy industry.
Educational Qualifications
Katie Hoepfl studied at Penn State University, where she earned a Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics in 2013. She also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Toledo, completed between 2009 and 2011. Her educational background supports her analytical skills and engineering knowledge.
Experience in Engineering and Analytics
Katie has a robust background in engineering and analytics, which she utilized during her tenure at TerraForm Power as Senior Manager of Engineering & Analytics from 2018 to 2019. Her diverse skill set spans both engineering and business development, highlighting her versatility in the solar energy sector.