Rich Brewer

Rich Brewer has a strong background in market and competitive intelligence, with extensive experience in various roles. Rich most recently worked at REC as the Director of Global Market Intelligence and US Business Development, where they provided detailed analysis of the US solar PV market and policy environment. Prior to that, they were an Independent Consultant. Rich also worked at Xero as the Director of Market and Competitive Insights, pioneering the company's first global competitive and market intelligence function. At SunPower Corporation, they held positions as the Director of Market and Competitive Intelligence, where they advised the CEO's team on strategy roadmaps of top solar competitors, and as the Senior Manager of Market and Competitive Intelligence, where they scaled a market intelligence function and developed the company's first industry analyst relations and market insights function. In their earlier career, they worked at Intuit as a Senior Manager of Market and Competitive Intelligence, and at Washington Management Group as the Director of Federal IT Consulting. Rich also had significant experience at IDC, where they held various roles, including Director of Software Research Program in Japan and Director of IT Services Research in the US. Throughout their career, Rich Brewer has demonstrated expertise in leveraging market research and competitive intelligence to drive strategic decision-making and deliver immediate value to leadership teams.

Rich Brewer attended Cornell University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on Economics and Asian Studies. Rich later pursued a Master of Arts degree in Global Technology Business and Policy at The Fletcher School at Tufts University.