Ms. Bybee has worked in the solar industry since 2003, first as coordinator of the Solar Austin Campaign and then at solar installers Meridian Energy and Namasté Solar. Over her 11 years at Namasté Solar, itself an employee-owned cooperative, she helped launch cooperatives Amicus Solar (www.amicussolar.com), Clean Energy Credit Union ([http://www.cleanenergycu.org)]www.cleanenergycu.org) and Amicus O&M Cooperative ([http://www.AmicusOM.com)]www.AmicusOM.com). She now serves the latter as its CEO and is committed to its mission “to ensure that solar PV fulfills its promise as a responsible and reliable energy source, for generations to come.” She obtained a BA in English and French from the University of Texas at Austin.