Dylan Green Celebrates Black History Month
Dylan Green’s podcast, the Green Light, has featured a wide range of Black leaders in clean energy and sustainability over the past several years. If you’re looking for some inspiration this Black History Month, check out these podcast episodes featuring industry leaders from organizations like Microsoft, DNV, Summit Ridge Energy, Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy, (WRISE), UtilityAPI, WeSolar and many others:
- Elizabeth Kaiga, Chief Commercial Officer, Energy Systems, North America, at DNV | Energy Equity & Navigating Your Career as an ‘Outsider’: http://tinyurl.com/uvzzhfwa
- Gilbert Campbell, CEO at Volt Energy Utility | Building a Solar Development Firm from the Ground Up: http://tinyurl.com/54ftmnyf
- Kristal Hansley, CEO at WeSolar Inc. | Revolutionizing Community Solar in Pursuit of Environmental Justice: http://tinyurl.com/4ksvapds
- Ike Emehelu, Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | What was it like to work on two of the largest U.S. onshore wind projects & trends in M&A: http://tinyurl.com/39at3hyd
- Chante Harris, Founder of Women of Color Collective in Sustainability (WOC/CS) & Managing Partner at stealth startup | Investing in Climate Tech Startups: http://tinyurl.com/384k9fte
- Miles Q. Braxton, Co-Founder at BlackOak Collective & stealth startup, & Director of Risk Management at Summit Ridge Energy | How to Enable Greater DEIJ In Clean Energy: http://tinyurl.com/4h9kwkpj
- Devin Hampton, CEO at UtilityAPI | Why UtilityAPI’s Diverse Management Team Is a Strength & How Its CEO Transitioned Into Cleantech From Bartending: http://tinyurl.com/y8r9h9a9
- Constance Thompson, SVP of DEIJ at American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) | Investments in BIPOC & Women-Owned Cleantech Startups: http://tinyurl.com/y3y22t4d
- Doseke Akporiaye, Executive Director at Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) | Hailing from Nigeria, meet the new Executive Director of WRISE: http://tinyurl.com/fbz4wuhp
- LaTisha Wayne Phillips, Manager of Policy & Corporate Affairs at Onyx Renewable Partners L.P. | Plugging Military Veterans Into the Energy Transition: http://tinyurl.com/2waunzey
- Uche C. Isiugo Jr., PhD, Founder & CEO at Infranergy | What does it take to found & lead a clean energy investment firm & tech company simultaneously?: http://tinyurl.com/yehb398d
- Paula Glover, President at Alliance to Save Energy, formerly CEO at American Association of Blacks in Energy | How can we ensure our industry grows in a way that is as equitable, inclusive & diverse as possible?: http://tinyurl.com/mryhr3k5
- Jared DeWese, formerly at Third Way | How to End Environmental Injustices: http://tinyurl.com/2t5u4ckh
- Dawn James, formerly at Microsoft | What does it take to lead sustainability initiatives for a Fortune 500 company?: http://tinyurl.com/4nz35nxj
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