Executive Team
Nikki Cummings
Co-Founder & CEO
With over two decades of experience building teams in the renewable energy industry, Nikki leads HTS with a culture-first philosophy — creating paid career pathways and regional leaders who build communities, not just projects.
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Buddy Cummings
Co-Founder & Board Member
Buddy brings a legacy of servant leadership and entrepreneurial vision to HTS Renewables. As Co-Founder and Board Member, he drives strategic direction and ensures the company’s mission — forging the American Dream one tradesman at a time — stays at the heart of every decision.
Ian Steele
Co-Founder & Vice President of Operations
Ian oversees the full operational backbone of HTS Renewables — from field execution and crew deployment to safety systems and quality standards. His hands-on approach and deep industry knowledge ensure every project is delivered with precision and reliability.
Dylan Ragsdale
Business Development Manager
Dylan leads HTS Renewables’ growth strategy — building partnerships, expanding market presence, and connecting clients with the right workforce and construction solutions across solar, wind, energy storage, and EV infrastructure.
