Dale Knapp

Head of Development (New England) @Walden Renewables

Portland, ME, US

In my current role, I am achieving set business goals by leading all aspects of development, construction, and operations management of organizational entire New England portfolio, including over MW of wind, battery, and storage projects. It is worth mentioning that I administer multiple development projects from inception to completion within restricted timelines and budgetary constraints, through the leadership of a cross-functional team of six professionals. I spearhead interconnection processes for optimizing project execution, ensuring performance improvement.Below are some shots of my key achievements:• Administered portfolio budget of over $10M with an emphasis on reducing costs while executing cost-effective approaches.• Fostered and maintained professional relationships with teams, key stakeholders, management, and landowners.

University of New England

Doctorate, Transformational Leadership

Southern New Hampshire University

Master of Science - MS, Organizational Leadership

University of Maine

Bachelor's degree, Concentrations in Soil Science and Geology