About Danny Kennedy

Danny Kennedy Danny Kennedy is Sungevity’s President. A long time social entrepreneur, Danny has achieved global recognition as an environmental activist, spokesperson, and opinion leader. Most recently, Danny was the Campaigns Manager for Greenpeace Australia Pacific where he managed 35 staff in 5 offices in 4 countries. In 2001, he ran Greenpeace’s California Clean Energy Campaign, the successes of which helped lead to the current California Solar Initiative. Danny was the founder and first Executive Director of Project Underground and has served on several nonprofit boards. He has a Bachelor of Science from Macquarie University in Sydney and dropped out of Law School there. Danny lives in Oakland with his wife Miya Yoshitani and two daughters.