Dave Panico

Dave Panico is a highly experienced professional in the solar energy sector with a career spanning several decades. Currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Morningstar Corporation since 2017, Dave directs international project teams for off-grid solar projects. As Principal at Solar Project Consultant since 2014, Dave provides strategic consulting for corporate and government clients, specializing in project management and construction compliance. Previously, as Senior Vice-President at SunWize Technologies from 1994 to 2013, Dave played a key role in business development and government contract management. Earlier positions include project engineering roles at Integrated Power Corporation and Austin Energy, and foundational work in research and design at Silber & Associates Consulting Engineers, Trinity University, and the University of Delaware Institute of Energy Conversion. Dave holds a Master of Science in Engineering with a focus on Applied Solar Energy from Trinity University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware.