Driven by the urgency of the climate challenge, Sarah Golden follows trends and innovations that are accelerating the clean energy transition. She brings more than a decade of experience in climate, clean energy and politics. Sarah holds bachelor's degrees in politics and environmental studies from Whitman College and was an Annenberg Dean’s Scholar at the University of Southern California, where she earned a master's degree in broadcast journalism. Sarah is currently the conference chair for VERGE Energy and Electrify and is GreenBiz's senior energy analyst.