Bret Biggart

Chief Executive Officer

Bret Biggart serves as Chief Executive Officer of Freedom Solar LLC and is  responsible for daily operations as well as the company’s growth and financing strategies. Since 2011, Biggart has played an integral role in Freedom  Solar’s expansion across both commercial and residential solar markets in Texas as well as in other states. During his tenure, Freedom Solar has become  the 13th largest solar company in America with over 350 employees. He is most proud of the culture at Freedom Solar, which has been named one of  the Best Places to Work in Austin for two years running.

Previously, Bret Biggart served as Director of Business Development for the Austin-based asset management firm WaterStreet Investment Consultants  with a concentration in alternative investments. Prior to that, Bret was Vice  President of Business Development at Saracen Energy Advisors, where he  managed investor relations with prior, current, and prospective investors  representing over $1.4 billion in assets under management. Before Saracen,  his investment background consisted of over four years with two private  equity firms.

Biggart received an MBA from the Jones School of Business at Rice University and  graduated with a BA from the University of Texas at Austin. Biggart was named  Winner of EY’s 2023 Entrepreneur Of The Year® Gulf South Award.

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