Michael Cohen, Founder
Founder & Manager
As Founder and Manager of FCM Services, Michael leads all development activities for the company. Prior to joining FCM Services, Michael was both the founder and president of Cypress Creek Renewable and the primary business developer for Strata Solar. He has over fifteen years of experience in solar and renewable energy and a background teaching law at North Carolina Chapel Hill and practicing energy law with Kirkland & Ellis.
Jon Buttles, Managing Partner and Founder
Managing Director
As Managing Director of FCM Services, Jon provides the necessary infrastructure to scale the company. Prior to joining FCM Services, Jon was the CFO of Cypress Creek Renewable where he turned an energy venture into the country’s largest multi-billion dollar developer of scalable solar systems. He has over twenty years of experience in investing and building ventures from the ground up and founded FCM Services in 2019 to support solar energy ventures.
Partners
Pine Gate Renewables
As a solar farm developer with national reach, Pine Gate Renewables contributes to the broad transformation of national energy through developing clean, renewable power. As a partner to Birch Creek Renewables, the team of Pine Gate Renewables provide development and project finance services.
DuFour Conapinski Ha
The law firm of DuFour Conapinski Ha provides tailored legal and commercial guidance to leaders in renewable energy and technology. As a partner to Birch Creek Renewables, DuFour Conapinski Ha supports Birch Creek through legal representation.