Todd Foley -- ACORE’s Senior Vice President, Policy & Government Relations -- leads strategic integration of policy development, research, external communications and interaction with Federal and state government and regulatory officials. He has over 25 years experience in Federal and state policy, renewable energy market design, business development and sales. Prior to joining ACORE, he directed global and US policy, communications and business development and profile sales for BP Solar. Prior to moving into BP’s renewables business, he directed US environmental, government and regulatory affairs for BP America. He also served in several US government positions, including the White House, US Senate, US EPA and OSHA. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the Solar Alliance, Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Associations (TREIA). He received his B.S. from Boston College and law degree from the Washington College of Law at American University.