At SMART Gov Proc event in Maryland. SMART is a congressional initiative - Strengthening the Mid Atlantic Region for Tomorrow. My role as Energy Committee Chair is to bring talented women and men from these states to solve the major issues of our time with technology. Join me?
#CWEEL#APEC#encuentroscuidadanos
proud of CWEEL joining APEC Chile2019 and others in support of these citizen forums with a focus on increasing women in energy in Chile and APEC economies.
#ACHEAP#EncuentrosCuidadanos
Participating in citizen forum on sustainable energy. Speaking on biogas projects in US and Chile.
So happy to join this amazing group of energy professionals to share about energy technology and opportunities in energy
A6. Of course, I want to share about CWEEL - go to https://t.co/vDfSpEE6CC - this international organization for Women in Energy. Also C3E is n organization supported by the US Dept of Energy and USAID. #LaunchHour
A4. (3/3) This week I met with a team of women that work in the energy minister of Chile - and Chile through its affiliation with APEC is leading the gender equity initiative by calling for specific goals to be achieved in hiring and developing women in energy. #LaunchHour
A4. (2/3) I am working as the founder and chair of the Board of the Council on Women in Energy & Environmental Leadership (CWEEL) to bring resources for much needed training, mentoring and networking for women in the energy and clean tech sector. #LaunchHour
A4. (1/3) We are at a significant point in the launching of an international movement to empower women in predominantly male dominated industries such as transportation, mining and energy. #LaunchHour
A3. (3/3) That evolved into an opportunity to develop a web-based utility bill processing, presentment and payment application which then led to creating my own business first in consulting to govt. & business customers and then to start up a demand response company. #LaunchHour
A3. (2/3) Then moved to private sector in natural gas and commodity based services and then progressed to work in an executive position in an ESCO which brought greater expertise in how customers use electricity and natural gas and how to improve efficiency. #LaunchHour
A3. (1/3) I had previously worked in the utility sector in engineering and energy efficiency - then assigned to develop a utility affiliated start up company in natural gas commodity sales. #LaunchHour
A2. Advocate/Consultant in the development of energy efficiency, renewable energy and DER projects and policies as well as empowerment of women in energy. #LaunchHour