Our Expert Team
Meet Our Leadership
Our leadership team boasts decades of profound expertise in both the energy sector and solar power. Their rich experience forms the foundation of our innovative and trusted solar solutions.
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Graeme Walker
CEO | Co-Founder
An advocate for solar energy, Graeme has been in the renewable energy industry for over 20 years. Graeme is a graduate of the University of St. Andrews, Scotland and is also a qualified CPA as a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
Graeme spent the earlier part of his career involved in the development and financing of utility-scale solar and wind projects before striking out on his own.
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Jason Thomas
Master Electrician | Co-Founder
Jason has been a Master Electrician in Texas for over 20 years. Initially focused on commercial and industrial electrical services before beginning to specialize in solar energy in 2008.
Jason worked together with Graeme at two previous solar companies before joining forces to form Axis Solar.Jason oversees all aspects of the construction process, with a particular focus on excellence in the electrical design and implementation of our systems, ensuring compliance with all local and national codes
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Key Project Staff
It takes a team effort to ensure large scale projects go off without a hitch. Meet the individuals who help carry your project forward.
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Jonathan Alford
Commercial Estimator
Jonathan earned a degree in construction management from Texas State University and transitioned into the solar industry after nearly a decade in construction.
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Gerardo Puebla
Director of Engineering & Design
Gerardo has over 15 years of experience and a Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering Management from CalState Dominguez Hills.
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Juan David Buitrago
PV Design Engineer
Juan holds both an M.Sc. in Energy Engineering as well as a NABCEP PV Installation professional certification.
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Dave West
Design Engineer
Dave holds a BS in Electronics and Communications Engineering degree from NUP & Texas Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification.
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Devon McCarley
Senior Project Manager
Devon has a proven track record of success managing commercial projects and is always looking for new ways to help his clients reduce their environmental impact.
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Patrick Khosravani
Project Manager
Patrick has successfully managed operations across diverse teams and personally supervised over 500 installations.
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Veronica Kaalstad
Assistant Project Manager
Veronica has over 5 years’ experience in the Texas solar space. At Axis, Veronica ensures that the projects pass seamlessly through local authorities and permit.
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Cory Secoy
Assistant Project Manager
Cory has been working in the Austin, Texas Solar scene since January of 2019. Cory will watch the fine details to ensure an on-time and on-budget completion.
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Chris Burton
Construction Manager
Chris oversees all onsite construction activities, ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with our exacting workplace safety and quality standards.
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Chance Reyes
Superintendent
Chance is a Master Electrician with Over 20 years of experience, spending the last 5+ in the solar industry
Corporate Staff
Our strong corporate team is in place to ensure your project and key project staff stay on track and is well documented at every turn.
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Corey Ferina
Controller & Operations
Corey comes to Axis with 20+ years of Accounting & Operations experience.
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Katie Climer
Office & Customer Service Manager
Katie wears many hats at Axis Solar, including but not limited to office management and finance, as well as leading our customer relations team.
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Aubrey Lethbridge
Business Development
Aubrey Lethbridge has more than 5 years’ experience in solar business
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Michael Wade
Marketing Director
Mike has an eye on the details of your project and will find unique and valuable ways to cross promote & document your install.