Mark Raeder is a Principal at Summit Ridge Energy based in Chicago, IL. Mr. Raeder leads project origination and acquisition efforts in the Midwest region for Summit Ridge. In this capacity, Mr. Raeder is involved in all aspects of the project development lifecycle, from policy-shaping efforts and market strategy to financial modeling, land acquisition, power sales, and system design.

Previously, Mr. Raeder was a senior sales consultant for SunEdison, where he performed financial, policy, and business development services. In this role, Mr. Raeder led the first large-scale participation of distributed generation solar in a regional wholesale capacity market.