title: Building A Brilliant Tomorrow: The Transformation of Inovateus Solar and the Energy Revolution
author: T. J. Kanczuzewski
description: T.J. KANCZUZEWSKI is a founding member and president of Inovateus Solar LLC and has been with the company since 2007. Driven by the companys purpose to build a brilliant tomorrow, T.J. has been instrumental in growing a world-class team that has successfully deployed solar energy projects and products internationally. Mr. Kanczuzewski was honored as a 2013 Forty under 40 recipient for northern Indiana and southwest Michigan. T.J. is very honored that Inovateus was recognized as a Best Places to Work in Indiana in 2014 and 2016 by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. Most recently in February of 2016, Mr. Kanczuzewski was invited to The White House to participate in a briefing on clean energy and also received the 2016 Outstanding Young Business Leader award by the St. Joseph County Chamber of Commerce. T.J. is also a board member at Fernwood Botanical Garden. Prior to his career at Inovateus Solar, Mr. Kanczuzewski worked for General Growth Properties in Chicago, IL. He graduated from Columbia College in 2004 with a bachelor of arts in business management.
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  Stardate 7508.6
  
  
  (January 2274)
  
  
  On the Air
  
  
  “G ood midday, and welcome to Mestiko This Week. I’m Hanni orLitza. Before
  much longer, it will have been a dozen years—a dozen Mestiko years, I should
  say for the benefit of our nonnative viewers—since the Pulse ravaged our
  planet. For those years, we have looked outside our domes and tunnels to see a
  surface barren of life. Now, the Zamestaad and the Federation are about to
  institute a program that they claim will begin the gradual process of
  restoring the surface to habitability. Will this program be successful? Is it
  too slow a response to Mestiko’s needs? Or is it, as many claim, merely
  another step in an insidious agenda to transform Mestiko into an alien colony,
  or worse?”
  
  
  Hanni turned to face the second camera, maintaining his earnest expression but
  making sure his pose still afforded a good view of the elaborate tattoos on
  his left cheek and neck, which the director considered more photogenic than
  the ones on his 