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Thomas Neyhart

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Founder at Posigen

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Thomas Neyhart is the founder and CEO of Sunrise Financial, LLC, a clean energy finance platform that underwrites solar financing based on household energy savings rather than credit scores. He founded PosiGen in 2011 and served as CEO until June 2023, then as Executive Chairman; during his tenure the company raised over $900 million in equity and tax equity, deployed more than 30,000 solar solutions, and generated over $1 billion in residential solar assets. Earlier, he was Chief Operating Officer of Utica Rentals, an independent franchise operation, served for five years as President of the Louisiana Rental Dealers Association, and was named APRO's Rental Dealer of the Year.

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Experience

  1. Sunrise Financial, LLCChief Executive Officercurrent2026 — presentNew Orleans, LA
  2. PosiGenFounder & Executive Chairman2023 — 2025
  3. PosiGenCEO2011 — 2025819 Central Ave Suite 210 New Orleans, LA 70121
  4. TNL Enterprises, IncPresident2004 — 2012Metairie, Louisiana
  5. Success RentalsOwner1991 — 2012

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Business Management13Strategic Leadership11Construction99Construction Management99Land Development18Land Acquisition13Real Estate Development25Contractors71Contract Negotiation99Contract Management99Proposal Writing20Retail24
+12 moreBudgetingSite DevelopmentNegotiationNew Business DevelopmentStrategic PlanningSubcontractingBusiness PlanningTeam BuildingRenewable Energy SystemsRenewable Energy CreditsProcess SchedulerLeadership

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Who is Thomas Neyhart?
Thomas Neyhart is the founder and CEO of Sunrise Financial, LLC, a clean energy finance platform that underwrites solar financing based on household energy savings rather than credit scores. He founded PosiGen in 2011 and served as CEO until June 2023, then as Executive Chairman; during his tenure the company raised over $900 million in equity and tax equity, deployed more than 30,000 solar solutions, and generated over $1 billion in residential solar assets. Earlier, he was Chief Operating Officer of Utica Rentals, an independent franchise operation, served for five years as President of the Louisiana Rental Dealers Association, and was named APRO's Rental Dealer of the Year.
Where does Thomas Neyhart work?
Thomas Neyhart is Founder of Posigen.
What companies did Thomas Neyhart found?
Thomas Neyhart founded Posigen.
Where did Thomas Neyhart go to school?
Thomas Neyhart studied at Louisiana State University.

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