Christopher Kenny
| Christopher Kenny | |
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| Born | May 4, 1961 Summit, New Jersey |
| 🏳️ Nationality | U.S. |
| 🏫 Education | Warren Wilson College |
| 🎓 Alma mater | New York University |
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| Known for | Preservation Earth Project |
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Christopher Kenny (born May 4, 1961) is an American alternative energy specialist. He is known for establishing Via Solar and Preservation Earth Project.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
Chris Kenny was born on May 4, 1961, in Summit, New Jersey. He was one of twelve children. In 1980, he attended Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, North Carolina, graduating with a BA in economics and finance.[2] He also attended New York University, where he received a degree from the NYU Schack Institute.[3]
Career[edit]
Kenny started his career as a U.S. Treasury Bond Broker in 1985. He has worked as an executive at Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, and UBS, as well as at Hartfield, Titus and Donnelly.
He was also a partner at P3 Trading.
The Preservation Earth Project[edit]
In 2012, Kenny founded The Preservation Earth Project, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.[4] It provides assistance, education, and alternative energy services. It has been engaged and assisted in Haiti multiple times following the 2010 Haiti earthquake, delivering mobile solar power for water purification and medical facilities.[5]
In 2020, the organization worked on helping to alleviate the Navajo Nation's contaminated water supply. Working with engineers and local officials they designed, built and constructed a solar-powered water purification system for the Navajo people of Tsaile, New Mexico.[6] Other projects have included providing mobile solar power to the "Cajun Navy" for rescue and clean-up in Louisiana for communities devastated by the hurricane storms of 2015-2021.[7]
Personal life[edit]
He is married to Renee, an assistant librarian at the Chester Public Library in Chester, New Jersey.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Home". The Preservation Earth Project.
- ↑ "Peter Kenny Marries Linda C. Sterling". NYTimes.com. May 12, 1985.
- ↑ Christopher Kenny.
- ↑ Project, Preservation Earth. "Preservation Earth Project Leads the Way for Clean Water on Native American Reservation in New Mexico". www.prnewswire.com.
- ↑ "More News". The Preservation Earth Project.
- ↑ "Preservation Earth Project Leads the Way for Clean Water on Native American Reservation in New Mexico". Investing in Native Communities.
- ↑ "StackPath". www.waterworld.com.
- ↑ Writer, BRIAN WOODS Staff. "Local charity brings clean water and solar energy to Haiti". New Jersey Hills.
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