Ep 65-"Lighting the Way: Kevin Baer on Risk, Resilience, and Energy Innovation"

In the 65th episode, Kevin Baer shares his incredible journey from electrical engineer at a uranium facility to founder of a thriving energy services business. With roots in Paducah, Kentucky, Kevin took a leap of faith in 1997quitting his job, taking out SBA loans, and starting a company in the booming energy efficient lighting space.

Over nearly three decades, Kevin has evolved Utilities Dynamics into a national service provider, delivering turnkey energy retrofits to schools, hospitals, government buildings, and retailers. He talks candidly about the challenges of partnerships, transitioning to a woman owned business, and staying relevant as technology changes.

Key themes include:

• Taking bold entrepreneurial risks
• Growing a business through technological change
• Leadership in service delivery and staff management
• Serving public and private sectors with energy solutions

🔊 Listen now to hear how Kevin Baer lit his own path and continues to illuminate opportunity for others.