Steve Rohr
About Steve Rohr
Steve Rohr serves as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at TAS Energy Inc., where he oversees legal affairs and corporate governance across multiple subsidiaries. He has a background in intellectual property law and has held various legal roles, including partner at a law firm and co-founder of a nonprofit program.
Work at TAS Energy
Steve Rohr has served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at TAS Energy Inc. since 2012. In this role, he oversees the company's legal affairs and corporate governance across 17 subsidiaries, including 8 international entities. His responsibilities include managing due diligence and shareholder communications during significant corporate transactions, such as the sale of TAS Energy. He also held the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer from 2015 to 2017, where he contributed to financial oversight and strategic planning.
Previous Legal Experience
Before joining TAS Energy, Steve Rohr worked as a Partner at O'Connor, Craig, Gould, Evans & Rohr from 2005 to 2012. His legal practice focused on various aspects of corporate law. Prior to that, he was an Associate Attorney at Carr & Ferrell LLP for 10 months in 2001-2002, specializing in intellectual property law. He also co-founded the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, serving as Counsel from 2003 to 2005, where he contributed to legal guidance and program development.
Education and Expertise
Steve Rohr earned his Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law, where he studied Corporate and Intellectual Property from 1998 to 2001. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, completed in 1998. His educational background supports his expertise in corporate governance, intellectual property, and contract negotiation, including international joint ventures and multimillion-dollar EPC contracts.
Achievements in Corporate Transactions
Throughout his career, Steve Rohr has been involved in significant corporate transactions, including the facilitation of the turnaround and eventual sale of TAS Energy to Comfort Systems USA, Inc. He has drafted, reviewed, and negotiated numerous contracts, focusing on patented and proprietary technology licensing to both foreign and domestic entities. His role in managing shareholder and board communications during the sale process highlights his expertise in corporate governance.