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HireC-suiteMarch 5, 2026

Kevin Smith joins Cypress Creek Renewables as Chief Executive Officer

Previously Chief Executive Officer at Arevon Energy

Context

Smith brings a track record of scaling platforms — he oversaw $5.6B in solar and storage projects at Arevon and $3.5B at Lightsource bp before that. He inherits Cypress Creek's 3.4 GW operating portfolio backed by EQT.

Move Details

Person
Kevin Smith
New Firm
Cypress Creek Renewables
New Title
Chief Executive Officer
Previous Firm
Arevon Energy
Previous Title
Chief Executive Officer
Announced
March 5, 2026
Effective
March 5, 2026
Seniority
C-suite
Move Type
Hire

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