TIER 1 - Key Persons


Bob Fisher

Job Titles:
  • Head of Engineering
Robert leads a Chinese R&D team for product development for Tier 1. He is also responsible for the manufacturing and quality control of Tier 1's products, acting as the liaison and translator between contract supplier factories and Tier 1. Robert is part of a 185 member Chinese factory boss group that shares capacity of manufacturing and cost controls.

Kristina Fitzsimmons - CHRO

Job Titles:
  • HR Director
Kristina leads team building, recruitment, and HR management. Having owned and run an executive headhunting and staffing solutions provider of engineers and power generation specialists, she is well equipped to source and manage employees from design to manufacture.

Parker Wondries - COO

Job Titles:
  • COO
Parker specializes in implementing technology to reduce costs, increase productivity, and improve employee communication with the end goal of satisfied customers. He has worked with ARB, AQMD (MSRC), and EPA to identify and establish BACT to identify source monies that can be passed on to the customer through application of Public Government Grants.

Ryan Duarte - CEO

Job Titles:
  • CEO
Ryan leads the vision and is the principal salesperson for Tier 1. He is a serial entrepreneur with several growth and exit stories under his belt. He has worked across various industries and successfully applied his best-case scenario ethos to each opportunity he's encountered.

Stephon Smith - CFO

Job Titles:
  • CFO
Stephon oversees the financial strategy of Tier 1 Solar, acting in the capacity of fractional/interim CFO. Mr. Smith has a background in solar photovoltaics and energy management, and he has expertise in financial modeling, planning, analysis, and management.