Brad provides market analysis and expertise in renewable energy composite structures and manufacturing processes. He oversees the coordination of all aspects of the production process including design, engineering and production. Brad is involved in the sales process and works closely with customers throughout the sales cycle and into post-sale contract management. He has secured a range of projects in renewable energy including the manufacturing of vertical axis wind turbines and a recently awarded project with SAIC to design and build a mobile ocean wave energy test berth for Oregon State University. The test berth will be a first of its kind platform for testing full scale wave energy devices. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. He holds board seats on the Northwest Wind Industry Alliance and the Columbia River Renewable Energy Coalition.

As the Senior Naval Architect for Christensen Shipyards, Brad has spent the last 14 years designing trans ocean composite power yachts ranging in size from 120ft to 164ft. He was the lead Project Engineer for the designs of the 64 to 80 meter all composite yachts that are being developed for Christensen’s Tennessee shipyard. Brad has managed a global team of Naval Architects, Mechanical Engineers and Composite Experts. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. He holds board seats on the Northwest Wind Industry Alliance and the Columbia River Renewable Energy Coalition.