Solar Stik

Solar Stik has been providing expeditionary power and energy solutions to the Warfighter for the past decade. Solar Stik Team Members attending the 2019 summit include CW4, USA Retired Ronaldo Lachica and LTC, USA Retired John Gumpf. Gumpf will be conducting a technology presentation titled Transitioning to High Efficiency in the Portable Power Space. LTC Retired Gumpf's presentation will address the last hurdle in the paradigm shift of providing electrical power to consumers. This last hurdle concerns culture change in portable power that is pioneered by Solar Stik as a market leader in portable hybrid power systems designed for military applications. Gumpf will talk about the integration of intelligent power management, generator auto-start/stop, energy storage, and renewables into efficient power systems that provide the capabilities necessary to sustain Multi-Domain Operations (MDO). Gumpf has over 25 years of experience with military power and previously served as a Branch Chief for Operational Energy for the Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC). Lachica is an expert on current and future expeditionary power developments in support of DoD operations and also has over 25 years of experience providing tactical, electric power and logistics support to operational military units.