About Terenc
[PLACEHOLDER — Who Terenc is, who we work with, what we believe. Lead with POV not history. 2–3 sentences establishing the firm's reason for existing and its orientation toward the client's world.]
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Chris Ball
Founder & Principal Advisor
[PLACEHOLDER — 3–4 sentences on Chris's relevant experience and what it means for clients. Focus on the intersection of energy, infrastructure, and community resilience. Not a resume — a statement of what this experience enables for the people Terenc serves.]
[PLACEHOLDER — Additional context: Iowa roots, understanding of rural institutional dynamics, why this practice exists.]
Team
[PLACEHOLDER — Additional team members. Format: name, role, brief description. Or a note about Terenc's network model if the team is Chris + advisors/partners.]
How We Work
Independent
[PLACEHOLDER — We don't sell equipment, manage construction, or take referral fees. Our advice is ours alone.]
Relationship-Based
[PLACEHOLDER — We work with a small number of clients over time, not a high volume of one-off projects.]
Operator-Oriented
[PLACEHOLDER — We understand the constraints of small organizations making big decisions.]
The Name
Terenc — pronounced like Terrance — [PLACEHOLDER — origin story. One short paragraph connecting the name to the firm's identity and values. Keep it human, not corporate.]