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Dan Yates

Dan Yates serves as the CEO of Dandelion Energy, the nation's leading provider of residential geothermal heating and cooling solutions.  Before becoming Dandelion's CEO in August 2023, Dan served as Dandelion's Executive Chairman since the company's early days. 


Before Dandelion, Yates was Co-founder and CEO of energy efficiency software company Opower. Dan led Opower through a $1Bn+ IPO (NYSE: OPWR) in 2014 and its sale to Oracle in 2016. Opower helped consumers save more than 13 terawatt hours of energy and eliminated more than $60 million from energy bills, making it the largest residential clean energy company in its time.


Yates has been recognized as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, one of Fortune's 40 under 40 and a Washingtonian Tech Titan. Dan earned his B.S. in Computer Science from Harvard University.

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