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Yuri Horwitz

Observer · DISC type ci
Chief Executive Officer at Sol Systems
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Yuri Horwitz is the co-founder and CEO of Sol Systems, a firm he has led since 2008, focusing on sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy. Holding a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia, he has driven the development and financing of over 7 GW of solar projects for institutional clients and Fortune 500 companies.

Outside of work, Yuri is a family man who resides in Washington D. C. with his wife and two children. A former college runner, he participates in Ragnar relay races and maintains strong ties to his hometown of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he fosters business partnerships to promote clean energy.

Yuri co-founded Sol Systems with his best friend from college, George Ashton, turning an idea from a dining room table into a leading national solar energy firm.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Personality Overview

How Yuri shows up

Example Seeker
Curious
Value Driven

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Yuri cares about

Sustainable Infrastructure
As CEO of Sol Systems, he enables corporate and municipal clients to invest in sustainable infrastructure and procure renewable energy for community and environmental impact.
Community Investment
He is committed to reinvesting in communities through solar projects, viewing clean energy as an economic engine for local families, farms, and businesses.
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Career

Work history

3-2008
Chief Executive Officer
Sol Systems
10-2007 - 5-2009
Associate
Alston & Bird
Associate
Bingham McCutchen LLP
Legal Intern
Surfrider Foundation
Analyst
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2006
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Virginia School of Law
1997 - 2001
BA
William & Mary
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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