… Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Related Programs Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Sustainable Venture Prize Participants Tony Cisneros Senior …
… Candace is a second year MBA Candidate at the Yale School of Management. Her previous experiences include Workforce Management at Disneyland, and Digital Strategy at Bellwether Asset Management. As an … at the intersection of Sustainability, Retail, and Design. She co-leads the Retail Club at Yale SOM. Candace was born in Beijing and raised in sunny Los Angeles. She studied …
… Colin Kelly is currently Associate Director at ClimateWorks Foundation. Colin graduated from Yale with an MEM in 2016, where he focused on how private finance can accelerate … to conserve agricultural lands in Colorado by advancing water sharing agreements. Prior to Yale, Colin spent five years with ClimateWorks Foundation, where he worked collaboratively … implement, and monitor impacts of grants focused on advancing policy solutions to climate, energy, and land use challenges. Colin Kelly … Alumni Colin Kelly Associate Director at …
… Grady O'Shaughnessy leads the financing and sale of utility-scale wind and solar facilities for Apex Clean Energy, a renewable energy project development, construction and operations business with … and consulted on federal climate change advocacy initiatives. He received an MEM from the Yale School of the Environment and a B.S. in Biology from Lehigh University. He lives in the …
… Renee Lertzman, PhD is an applied researcher, speaker, instructor and strategic communications specialist, focusing on the psychological dimensions of climate and … numerous organizations and serves as Director of Insight at Brand Cool . Her approach is informed by training in the UK in Psychosocial Research (PhD in Social Sciences, MA in … numerous organizations and serves as Director of Insight at Brand Cool . Her approach is informed by training in the UK in Psychosocial Research (PhD in Social Sciences, MA in …
… Paul Sabin teaches United States environmental history, energy politics, and political, legal, and economic history. He coordinates the Yale Environmental History working group and the Yale Environmental Humanities Program, and … over population growth and resource scarcity. His first book, Crude Politics: The California Oil Market, 1900-1940 (University of California Press, 2005), shows how politics and …
… of SLM Partners, an asset management firm that focuses on sustainable agriculture and forestry. SLM Partners manages an Australian beef cattle fund that has acquired and operates … at Climate Change Capital and McKinsey & Company. He has published widely, including the 2013 book "Feeding Frenzy: The New Politics of Food." He is also the author of “The investment case for ecological farming”, a major white paper released by SLM Partners in January 2016. He …
… impact and enabling innovation through strategicplanning and partnership building for business ventures. Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Abhishri … and partnership building for business ventures. Connect with Abhishri abhishri.aggarwal@yale.edu LinkedIn Areas of Focus Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food Systems …
… Chris Jedd is responsible for the primary oversight of Denver Housing Authority’s energy management programs including; demand side reduction, renewable energy, and … Public Housing Authorities across the country equating to over $25 million of energyefficiency and renewable energy projects. Prior to joining DHA, Chris gained experience in …
… production practices into cocoa production; south-south cooperation on renewable energy technology transfer between China-Ghana and the implementation of Ghana’s Nationally … enterprises in rural communities in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Malawi. Rita holds an M.Sc. in Forest Science from Yale School of Environment and a BSc in Natural Resources Management from Kwame Nkrumah …