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Recall Strategies Leadership Team

Jonathan Callaway, CEO

Jonathan Callaway is a seasoned political strategist and public affairs leader who has transformed how renewable energy projects succeed in America. With over 15 years of experience spanning federal, state, and local campaigns across more than 30 states, he has developed unparalleled expertise in navigating complex political landscapes and advancing major infrastructure projects.

Veteran campaign strategist with experience across 30+ states

Pioneer in renewable energy project development and permitting

Authority in public affairs and stakeholder engagement

Innovator in infrastructure development strategy

As founder and CEO of Recall Strategies, Jonathan has built the nation's leading public affairs firm for renewable energy development. Under his leadership, the company has managed political strategy and stakeholder outreach for over 250 renewable energy projects across 38 states, establishing new standards for success at the intersection of energy development and public affairs.

ERIC BERGSTROM, MANAGING DIRECTOR

Eric Bergstrom is the Managing Director of Recall Strategies, where he leads all aspects of the firm’s energy development operations, strategy, and project execution. With over 17 years of renewable energy development experience, Eric drives the strategic vision and growth of Recall’s energy development platform.

Comprehensive leadership in renewable energy project development

Expert in land acquisition, permitting, and interconnection processes

Specialist in commercial structuring and power purchase agreements

Proven track record in advancing projects from inception to commercial operation

Eric oversees origination, land acquisition, permitting, interconnection, and commercial structuring across the company’s portfolio. His deep technical expertise in renewable energy combined with executive-level leadership has been instrumental in successfully building and leading development pipelines totaling several thousand megawatts.
Throughout his career, Eric has secured hundreds of thousands of acres of land, navigated complex local, state, federal, and environmental permitting processes, executed power purchase agreements, and managed M&A processes to close project sales. He has successfully guided numerous projects through Notice to Proceed (NTP), overseeing all aspects of development and commercial delivery.

AJ Moore, VP East and South

AJ Moore brings high-stakes public affairs and communications expertise to the renewable energy sector, combining strategic approaches with sophisticated grassroots organizing to secure project success in challenging markets. His instincts for stakeholder dynamics and brand protection have successfully guided some of the most difficult renewable energy projects through complex public affairs landscapes. By applying proven political strategies to energy development, AJ consistently develops effective strategies for community engagement and crisis management, optimizing client value.

Extensive wind, solar, and storage project public affairs experience

Leadership background in political campaigns and government operations

Strategic stakeholder engagement, coalition building, crisis management and brand protection

Expert in translating community insights into project success

At Recall Strategies, AJ leads the East and South regions with a community-based approach to renewable energy development. His unique ability to blend political strategy with industry knowledge consistently transforms project challenges into opportunities, guiding successful development while building lasting community partnerships.

Andy Byars, VP Midwest and West

Andy Byars brings the rare combination of high-level campaign strategy and direct local government experience to renewable energy development. Having served on both his hometown's Planning Commission and City Council, he has firsthand expertise in economic development, land use planning, and infrastructure policy. This hands-on experience, coupled with his work leading congressional, gubernatorial, and legislative campaigns, gives him unique insight into building effective relationships with local decision-makers.

Former Planning Commissioner and City Council member with direct policy experience.

Campaign strategist for congressional and gubernatorial races

Expert in land use planning and local infrastructure policy

Specialist in stakeholder engagement and coalition building

Since joining Recall Strategies in 2019, Andy has led the successful permitting of utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage projects across the Midwest and West. His deep understanding of local government processes and ability to navigate complex political landscapes continues to drive positive outcomes for renewable energy development throughout the region.

Silas Scott, Director Midwest

Silas Scott brings a distinctive blend of legislative expertise and campaign strategy to renewable energy development. His career in Illinois politics, including significant time within the State Legislature, has given him firsthand experience in policy development, bill management, and constituent services. Through his work on state, federal, and local campaigns across Illinois and nationwide, he has cultivated deep expertise in grassroots organizing and opposition management.

Veteran of Illinois State Legislature with hands-on policy development experience

Strategic leader across state, federal, and local political campaigns

Expert in legislative process and constituent affairs
management

Specialist in opposition research and defense

Since 2022, Silas has directed Recall Strategies' Midwest operations, leading utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and wind projects throughout the region. His unique combination of legislative insight and campaign experience continues to drive successful outcomes for complex energy developments across multiple states.

Monica Twarog, Director East

As Public Affairs Director at Recall Strategies, Monica Twarog brings extensive expertise in grassroots organizing, political strategy, and development to drive impactful initiatives across multiple sectors.

Comprehensive experience in legislative engagement and policy research at city, state, and federal levels

Proven track record in strategic development and stakeholder management for several renewable energy companies and major nonprofit initiatives

Deep understanding of land use, development, and
permitting processes

Under Monica's leadership, she has successfully guided numerous high-stakes projects, including several difficult renewable development campaigns in high-contentious communities across the east coast. Her dedication to providing first-class service and opportunity extends beyond her professional work and into her position as a member of the board for The Women's Empowerment Scholarship, which has provided over $110,000 in scholarships to New England women pursuing education in male-dominated fields.

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