
Mark Randall
Founder & COO at Midflare, commercial and utility-scale solar developer
Atlanta, Georgia
Summary
Renewable-energy entrepreneur and operator: As founder and COO of Midflare (founded 2009), he leads operations and project development for commercial and utility-scale solar projects, focusing on delivering bankable, mid-market and utility-scale solar solutions. midflare+1
Engineering and technical foundation from MIT: Randall holds an S.B. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT (1994) with an undergraduate thesis on factory simulations, providing a technical and systems-oriented background that underpins his approach to project execution and planning. mit
Business and strategy training via Northwestern: He completed graduate studies at Northwestern (Kellogg MBA and M.Eng. in Engineering/Industrial Management), combining technical and business skills used in consulting, product design, and entrepreneurial activity. midflare
Experience with project permitting and regulatory processes: Records of Midflare and Mark Randall appear in multiple New Jersey Board of Public Utilities filings and local planning minutes, indicating active involvement in project applications, stakeholder proceedings, and interconnection/regulatory matters for solar projects. nj+1
Public-facing communicator with a social presence: Randall maintains an active social account (profile shown via nitter) and participates in industry events such as the IMPEL cohort and DOE peer review sessions, reflecting engagement with the clean energy community and public discussion of industry topics. nitter+2