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Dramatic Sunset

About Us...

Mission 

Turning the sun’s energy into base load power, supplying renewable electricity to customers when they need it most.  
Harnessing the significant energy from the sun in the Caribbean which is intermittent; being available only when the sun shines. 

 

Vision 


To support all the countries in the Caribbean in achieving their renewable energy goals, lowering their carbon foot prints, improving grid reliability, and lowering the price of electricity while supplying a significant part of the energy mix from the sun. 

 

Our Values


We CARE about the environment and want to minimize mankind’s impact while at the same time improving the quality of life for all people.  Our values are aligned with these two goals, and are instrumental in guiding every aspect of our business. SunTerra’s values shape our culture and how we conduct business:

 

  • Caribbean sustainability is paramount to SunTerra and why we generate energy that produces no greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and improves air quality. Leading industry by pursuing excellence and innovative solutions, demonstrating the highest standards, leveraging experience and unlocking hidden potential to create a more efficient, sustainable world.
     

  • Achievement of renewable energy goals while: helping to reduce the carbon footprint of the Caribbean, becoming energy leaders, all while developing skills, ‘know how’ and expertise that can be exported.  Creating economic development and jobs in service, knowledge, manufacturing, hospitality, and more are pivotal to ensure the people of the Caribbean thrive. At SunTerra we develop people while transforming  the energy sector.
     

  • Resources from the sun is the most readily available and easily convertible renewable energy in the Caribbean. As such utilizing the sun is a must as a first and primary source of energy. Nothing is insurmountable and we must find a way to combat climate change while powering our Islands with local resources that will lead to energy independence. 
     

  • Electricity costs are imperative to improving the quality of life of residents.  Lowering the cost of electricity is a must in order to enable economic development and foster growth. Diversifying energy supply and reducing dependence on imported fuels is a must if we are to drive the economies of the Caribbean forward.  

 

SunTerra is empowered to do the right thing, with consistent and high ethical standards in every aspect of our business by embracing integrity, fairness, respect, professionalism, quality, and safety.

 

Our Operating Principles:
 

  • Safety & Health: In the field and in the office, always putting first the well-being of our people, our neighbors, and our environment.
     

  • Integrity: Doing what’s right in our work, even when no one is watching. Saying what’s right with our words and our actions.
       

  • Accountability: Owning our responsibilities and the outcomes, facing our challenges and seeking help where we need it, and finding a way to just get it done.
     

    Continuous Improvement: Recognizing there’s no such thing as perfect in the real world, but embracing opportunities to learn and improve, always making progress towards a better company.
     

  • Quality: Always working towards excellence in everything we do.  Ensuring that our customers get more than they expect.
     

  • Teamwork: Seeking opportunities to collaborate, share our ‘know how’ looking to get the most out of everyone around us, celebrating success and sharing setbacks, and accomplishing all the more for it.

Our Team

Emanuel DaRosa

Chief Executive Officer

Emanuel DaRosa has 29 years of experience in the energy sector working in generation, transmission and distribution.  Having worked 6 years in the Caribbean as CEO of JPS and Vice President of EWP Barbados he realised the significant need to move the Caribbean towards Sustainable Energy.

Shayne Veramallay

Investor Relations

Shayne Veramallay is the Founder & Managing Partner of CAЯBON, a sustainable development holding company that creates “CAЯBON copies” of proven businesses that offer solutions to humanity’s most pressing issues.

Troy Brennan

Managing Partner

Mr. Troy A. Brennan is Chairman of Payday Advance Limited. He is a former Registered Securities Principle with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) in the USA.

Sherry DaRosa

Director of Marketing & Communications

Sherry has over 20 years in Marketing, Brand Development, Graphics, and Website Development experience. Developing consistent branding messages and content for SunTerra Energy, including Social Media Platforms and Branding Materials. From Logo Concept to Website and beyond Sherry has been a vital team member for SunTerra. Mrs DaRosa has started and operated several successful businesses including a graphics & web design company, a retail clothing store and most recently a luxury airbnb villa.

Gary Gazankas

Chief Technical Officer

Gary Gazankas has more than 20 years of experience in the electric utility industry, where he worked in executive leadership roles, business development, construction, engineering, and operations. Gary has worked extensively all aspects of the electric utility industry including, renewable generation, transmission, and distribution.

Rosanne Wyer

Managing Partner

Rosanne Wyer has over 30 years experience in the Banking Industry in Canada

Peter Townsend

Legal Counsel

Peter Townsend has decades of experience working in the financial services sector. He is also a lecturer of legal subjects and financial security for business success. Peter is a Director of various companies providing expertise and legal guidance. At SunTerra Mr Townsend is also the Legal Secretary.

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