EVOLV is a U.S. based renewable energy and sustainability consulting firm transforming how clean energy, infrastructure upgrades, and community development are delivered nationwide.
Founded by leaders in solar energy, public sector engagement, and community partnerships, we help clients (from homeowners to Fortune 500 companies and municipal agencies) design and implement solutions that cut costs, unlock incentives, and strengthen resilience.
Our portfolio spans no upfront cost residential solar programs, tax advantaged commercial installations, and grant backed public initiatives.
With deep expertise in program design, stakeholder engagement, and incentive navigation, EVOLV operates at the intersection of innovation, equity, and execution.
Click to callTo empower people, businesses, and institutionswith sustainable solutions that reduce energy costs,enhance equity, and foster long-term environmentalresilience one project and one partnership at a time.
To become a trusted national leader in sustainable transformation delivering the energy systems, infrstructure, and partnerships that shape resilient, prosperous communities for generations.
EVOLV began as a family vision, rooted in public purpose, community connection, and infrastructure innovation.
Founded by Santiago Serna, a civil engineer with deep expertise in construction and sustainability, and Juanita Quintero, a corporate strategist with a record in executive operations and multimillion-dollar public contracts, EVOLV was born from one belief: real progress starts by meeting people where they are.
After six years in solar, Santiago built trust with underrepresented communities, helping them access clean energy and lower energy costs.His grassroots credibility and technical skill set the foundation.
Juanita brought the vision to scale. With proven expertise in project management, RFP strategy, and cross-sector partnerships, she introduced the structure, strategy, and institutional reach to deliver sustainable infrastructure at scale.
Today, EVOLV is a minority- and family-owned firm with a national vision and a local heart, blending community-first outreach with institutional trust to help every home, business, and city evolve toward sustainability.
Click to callCO-FOUNDER | HEAD OF FIELD OPERATIONS
A civil engineer and mission-driven builder, Santiago brings over six years of expertise in sustainable construction, solar development, and large-scale community engagement. He has led field operations across diverse neighborhoods, forging trust with underrepresented homeowners and delivering solar projects that reduce energy burden and build generational equity. His strength lies in bridging technical execution with human connection.
CO-FOUNDER | HEAD OF STRATEGY
Juanita is an expert in business development, operations, and public sector strategy. With experience managing multimillion-dollar public and private contracts and leading winning proposals for global brands and government agencies, she specializes in RFP strategy, grant writing, and bilingual stakeholder engagement. Her vision positions EVOLV as a trusted partner for sustainable infrastructure and community transformation.
A civil engineer by trade and a mission-driven builder by nature, Santiago brings over six years of expertise in sustainable construction, solar development, and large-scale community engagement. He has led field operations across diverse neighborhoods, forging trust with underrepresented homeowners and closing transformational solar deals that reduce energy burden and build generational equity. His ability to bridge technical execution with human connection is at the core of EVOLV’s impact.
Juanita is a powerhouse in business development, operations, and public-sector strategy. With an extensive background supporting C-level executives and managing multimillion-dollar public and private contracts, she has led winning proposals for global brands and government agencies alike. She brings deep experience in RFP strategy, grant writing, bilingual stakeholder engagement, and institutional partnerships — positioning EVOLV to scale as a trusted consulting and implementation partner in sustainable infrastructure.
