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Christopher Kemper

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Co-Founder at Planet A
📍 Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Chris is the mission-driven Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Palmetto, a clean technology company focused on accelerating the adoption of clean energy. His approach blends capitalism with environmentalism to find technology-driven solutions for climate change. He studied international business and finance at The George Washington University.

An entrepreneur since childhood, Chris extends his passion for the environment into personal projects. He co-founded the YouTube channel "Planet A" to promote environmental awareness and serves as a UN Goodwill Ambassador. He also runs an investment fund, Elephant17, supporting planet-focused startups.

Unique fact: Chris demonstrated his entrepreneurial drive early, starting a real estate business at the age of 16.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Climate Technology
His career is dedicated to building and scaling technology solutions to combat climate change through his company, Palmetto.
The New Utility
He authored a manifesto on "The New Utility Revolution, " outlining his vision for a decentralized, decarbonized energy future.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Co-Founder
Planet A
8-2023
Goodwill Ambassador, United Nations - Young Champions Programme
UN Environment Programme
1-2022
Angel Investor
Elephant17 ("E17") - Investment Fund
1-2022
Founder & Chairman
Kemper Foundation - Pay It Forward For Climate
2-2010
Chairman, CEO & Founder
Palmetto
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Education
8-2003 - 6-2025
Master's degree
Ball State University & CEPT University (India)
8-2005 - 6-2006
Graduate - Master's degree (in pursuit of PhD) -
University North Carolina
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