As President of Solvest, Dan Guhl is responsible for ensuring the company's internal operations run efficiently, effectively, and in alignment with its strategic goals. He works directly with department heads across Business Development, Operations, Finance, People & Culture, and our Technical team. He drives cross-functional coordination to solve organizational challenges and maintain accountability throughout the company.
Dan brings over a decade of experience in northern business, renewable energy, and community engagement. Since joining Solvest more than seven years ago, he has played a central role in scaling the company from a local residential solar installer to northern Canada's largest renewable EPC and a leader in remote clean energy, with a strong emphasis on Indigenous partnerships and off-grid project delivery.
He holds a business degree, graduate certificates in energy security, and is currently completing a Master's in Sustainability. His leadership approach is shaped by both academic training and practical experience. Internationally, Dan has presented on panels on energy security in Iceland at the Arctic Circle Assembly, supported environmental policy development at the European Union through his work with WWF in Belgium, and most recently, participated in the Emerging Leaders program in Norway, focused on Arctic energy, entrepreneurship, and governance.
Born and raised in Northern Canada, Dan brings both personal and professional insight to Solvest’s mission of advancing energy independence and resilience in remote communities.
