Margaret Tallmadge

Maggie Talmadge is a Citizen of the Cherokee Nation and serves as the Director of Development at Navajo Power, PBC, a majority Native-owned and employee-owned utility-scale renewable energy developer. Navajo Power is a Public Benefits Corporation with a mission for tribal communities to prosper from clean energy. Prior to joining Navajo Power, she was the Business Development Manager at a Midwest utility-scale solar and storage developer.

Maggie has a background in utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage development and power marketing; energy and economic development capacity building; and legislative, electoral, ballot, and Public Utility Commission policy and campaign design, including carbon pricing, utility grid modernization, housing, and tax policy. She is Chair of the National Congress of American Indians' Energy and Policy Subcommittee and Co-Chair of the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI) Energy Committee. Maggie holds a Master of Environmental Management from Yale School of the Environment and a Bachelor of Arts from Wellesley College.