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ects in the U.S. market,” Burkett explains.
Burkett has an extensive background
in the management of construction and con-
struction materials fabrication companies.
During his 20-plus-year career, Burkett has
sold, developed and financed a variety of
construction-related projects. At ESA Re-
newables, he is responsible for all aspects of
the company’s operations and performance,
including project sales, the company’s future
development, and their continuing opera-
tions.
Today, ESA’s shareholders include a
large bank as well as various independent in-
vestors. That kind of strong financial backing
gives ESA the capability to finance installa-
tions internally.
“We work with investors that want
results and a guarantee and return on their
investment they’re looking for,” Burkett says.
“We work with financial institutes, take their
investment and produce a targeted ROI for
them. We’ve given them the assurance and
responsibility that the projects are done in
accordance with all of the highest standards
available.”