

Jury
The Jury of World CleanTech Awards consists of the Past Winners of Solar Future Today Visionary Influencers Awards as well as Highly Recognized Non-voting Experts.

Chair

Prof. Eicke R. Weber
Chairman at European Solar Manufacturing Council; Former Director, Fraunhofer ISE, Freiburg; CBC Chair of World CleanTech Awards
Chair of WCA Jury
Mastercategories Superviser

Visionary CleanTech Influencers of The Year
(Individuals)

David Renne
Immediate Past President at International Solar Energy Society ISES
CBC Chair of Solar Technology Hub

Visionary CleanTech Businesses of The Year
Well-established Companies)

Jean-Pascal Pham-Ba
Co-founder and CEO at SCALE.NGO; Chair of Financial & Investor Hub at CBC

Visionary CleanTech StartUPs of The Year

Anis Jouini
CEO at CEA-INES (Institut National de l'Energie Solaire - French Solar Energy Institute); CBC Chair of CleanTech StartUp & SME Hub
#TogetherWeAreStronger

Jury Members

John Perlin
Author of "Let It Shine: The 6000-Year Story of Solar Energy", Lecturer, Consultant; Solar Energy & Forest Preservation

Paul Van Son
Chairman of Dii Desert Energy

"CleanTech Mama" Mary O'Donnell
Founder & President at Clean Power Inc; Honorary Chair at Empowering Women Hub at CBC

Leonardo Curioni
Champion of Solar Distributed Generation in Brazil & LATAM, Founder & CEO of SICES Solar; CBC Chair for Latin America & Chair for Brazil

Charlie Gay, "Dr Solar"
Former Director of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office; CBC Visionary Advisor

Antonio Celso de Abreu Junior
Solar Pioneer in Brazil, Former Director in the Ministry of Mines & Energy; CBC Honorary Chair for Brazil

Adam Hall
Chief Star Organizer at Million Solar Stars; CBC Chair of CleanTech Schools Initiative

Dr. Winfried Hoffmann
Former President of EPIA (The European Photovoltaic Industry Association); CBC Visionary Advisor

Markus Elsässer
CEO of Solar Promotion, Founder of Intersolar

Pranav Mehta
Globally Acknowledged Father of Solar in India, Former Chairman, Global Solar Council (GSC) and Chairman, National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI); CBC Honorary Co-Chair for India

Claudia Kemfert
Professor Energy Economics and Sustainability at German Institute for Economic Research BerlinProfessor Energy Economics and Sustainability at German Institute for Economic Research Berlin

Hans-Josef Fell
Author of draft of German Renewable Act 2000, Member of the German Parliament 1998-2013; CBC Visionary Advisor

Nikos Fintikakis
Director of UIA (International Union of Architects) ARES Work Program

Catherine & Pascal Vuong
Producers of "Planet Power", the first IMAX 3D film devoted to clean technologies

Dr. Alex Levran
Solar Pioneer, Former Group Senior VP & Global Head of Solar Industry Initiative at ABB Group; CBC Honorary Chair for North America

Monica Oliphant
Research Scientist and Renewables & Environment Consultant, Past President of ISES; CBC Honorary Chair for Australia

Tony Seba
Author, Educator, Co-Founder RethinkX; CBC Visionary Advisor

Prof. Dr. Adolf Goetzberger
Pioneer of the Energy Transformation; Founder of Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems

Non-Voting Experts

Dr. Claas Helmke
Partner at Wermuth Asset Management (WAM); Founder & Executive Board Member, GermanZero

Cornelius Matthes
CEO at Dii Desert Energy; CBC Chair for Middle East

Ruggero Arico
Head of Institutional Affairs for Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania at Enel Green Power; Vice-President at Confindustria Assafrica and Mediterraneo; CBC Vice-Chair for Europe

Bruce Douglas
Business and Communications Director at Eurelectric (The voice of the European electricity industry); Former Co-Chair of Global Solar Council & COO at SolarPower Europe; CBC Co-Chair for Europe

H.R.H Prince of Cambodia Narithipong Norodom
Business Expert & Advisor; CBC Chair for Cambodia

Alexis Issaharoff
CEO at Antah Solar (Company of the Royal Family of the Negeri Sembilan State in Malaysia); CBC Chair for South East Asia