Dave Savage
Vice President of Development, Apex Clean Energy

Mr. Savage is the Vice President of Development for Apex Clean Energy in Texas and Oklahoma where he manages a portfolio of wind, solar and battery storage projects and a team of developers and land acquisition specialists.  He has been with Apex for a total of 9 years and in clean energy for 20 years.  Mr. Savage was a commissioned officer and pilot in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for 20 years prior to his career in renewable energy. He received a Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy from Johns Hopkins University and a B.S. in Aquatic Biology from the University of Texas at Austin.

Tim Teagarden
Land Acquisition Specialist, Apex Clean Energy

Tim Teagarden is a dedicated Land Acquisition Specialist at Apex Clean Energy, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to his role. With a background spanning several years in the oil and gas industry, Tim is an expert in land acquisition and management.

Tim lives in Water Valley, Texas, where he goes beyond his professional responsibilities by actively participating in local governance as an elected school board official. He’s also a committed family man who—when he’s not spending time with his wife and kids—devotes his time to coaching youth football and baseball, instilling valuable life skills in young athletes. An avid fisherman, he occasionally doubles as a local lake guide, sharing his passion for the outdoors with others.

Tim is driven by opportunities to improve the lives of his fellow residents and to make the world a better place for everyone, especially his children. Notably, Tim is also a landowner in Apex’s Aviator Project, a testament to his dedication to sustainable and clean energy solutions, including in his own community.


Anna Richey
Director of Public Engagement, Apex Clean Energy

Anna Richey is Director of Public Engagement for Apex Clean Energy. Anna’s career has included managing local, state, and federal campaigns, and working in and around government for the better part of two decades. Before joining Apex in 2021, she worked in the nonprofit sector, leading energy policy development in rural Minnesota. This experience solidified a passion for clean energy and how it can contribute to the stability and revitalization of rural areas, particularly. Now, she oversees Apex’s community outreach efforts in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Illinois. When she’s not working, she enjoys fishing Minnesota’s lakes and rivers.