Tetchi Capellan

Secretary General, Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association

Vice Chair

Tetchi Capellan is a pioneer of solar energy in the Philippines. She is the elected Secretary-General of Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association, founder and Chairperson of Philippine Solar and Storage Energy Alliance, CEO and President of SunAsia Energy Inc. and a former Undersecretary of Department of Agriculture. The rush to clean energy began in the Philippines in 2006 with the help of a woman who used solar energy to light 10,000 homes in the remote areas of the country.