Robert Harris, graduate of William S. Richardson School of Law Class of 2002, has accepted the Director of Public Policy position for the Hawaii office of Sunrun. Sunrun manages residential solar photovoltaic systems through a leasing arrangement with homeowners under a 20-year contract. It has partnered with other local contractors such as RevoluSun, American Electric and Islandwide Solar to do the installations to provide affordable, clean energy to Hawaii. Prior to accepting the position at Sunrun, Harris was the Executive Director for the Sierra Club Hawaii Chapter.
Harris is a proud member of the Richardson ʻOhana and continues to lead the Hawaiʻi community toward environmental sustainability. We look forward to seeing him in action as he continues his career in Environmental Law and focuses on “ensuring [that] customers can install rooftop solar and empowering them to be a part of Hawaii’s clean energy future.”