VERGE 20

Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission

CEO, COI Energy

New York City, Activation Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Vice President of Operations, Memphis Meats

CEO, Marin Clean Energy

CEO, Portland General Electric

Executive Director, UPROSE

CEO, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Director of Sustainability Science, Granular

Business Partnerships, Climate Interactive

Executive Director, Anthesis

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Planetary Hydrogen

Supervisor of Energy, Climate and Renewables, Steelcase

Head of Marketing & Business Development, Schneider Electric

Key Account Manager | Data Centers, Wartsila

Manager, Supply Chain and International Collaboration, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Kilroy Realy

Research Fellow, University of California at Berkeley

Director of Sustainability, Apeel Sciences

Partnerships Manager, Cradle to Cradle Certified

Vice President – Microgrid Solutions & Strategic Alliances, Schneider Electric

Co-Founder & Director of Development, Project Vesta

Executive Director, FoodShot Global

Director of Agricultural and Environmental Metrics, WWF

Chair, California Air Resources Board (CARB)

Vice President, 3Degrees

President, CarbonCure Technologies

Government & Cities Programme Lead, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Chief Energy Officer, Kaiser Permanente

Founding Director, Urban Freight Lab, University of Washington

Sustainability Director, Cargill

Sustainability Director, Global Impact, Workday

Head, Plastic Waste + Business, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Senior Vice President, Strategy and Regulatory Affairs, Southern California Edison (SCE)

CEO, Native American Agriculture Fund

Renewable Energy Manager, Mars

Environmental Journalist, Freelance

Senior Writer, VERGE Transport, GreenBiz

Global Director, Center For Sustainable Business, World Resources Institute

Deputy Director, Fuels and Transportation Division, California Energy Commission

Senior Associate, Obvious Ventures

Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement, Cargill

Senior Program Manager, Groundswell

Chief Resilience Officer, City of Pittsburgh

Sr. Manager of Commercial Strategy, Renewable Services, Direct Energy

Managing Director, Energy Impact Partners

VP and ED, VERGE, GreenBiz

Executive Director, Carbon XPRIZE

Director of Sustainable Packaging, Walmart

Global Soy Lead and Global Policy Expert, Commodities and Ecosystems, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Oregon Clean Fuels Program Manager, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

VP, Senior Analyst, GreenBiz

Associate Analyst, Circular Economy, GreenBiz

North American Sustainability, McDonald's

Sustainability, Allbirds

Secretary for Natural Resources, State of California

Manager, Business Development, Wartsila

Founder and Executive Director, Food for Climate League

SVP of Strategy, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative

Co-founder & CEO, Uprise Energy

Regulatory Engineer, Sustainable Materials, Dell

Founder, Running Tide

Founder and CEO, Algramo

Executive Director, Buckminster Fuller Institute

Global Lead, Public Affairs & Vice Chair, Agriculture, Food, Edelman

Alternative Fuels Program Manager, CALSTART

Origination, Grid-Scale Power, EDF Renewables

Co-Owner, Farmers Restaurant Group

Public Affairs Manager, Seattle Department of Transportation

Senior Manager, Environmental Sustainability, United Airlines

Co-Director and Farm Manager, Soul Fire Farm

Managing Director, Investment & Portfolio Management, NY Green Bank

Project Manager, SoliTek

CEO, Etho Capital

VP of People, Trove

CEO, Kanin Energy

Manager, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Founder & CEO, RoadPower

VP & Head of Sustainability & Impact, Lime

CEO, Saathi

Founder, SilviaTerra

Cofounder, UNOCUP

CEO, Fair by Nature

CEO, Summit Nanotech

Founder & CEO, ConserWater Technologies

CEO, Safi Organics

Strategist, NamZ

VP of Strategy & Finance, Carbon Direct

CEO, Journey Foods

Interim Director, Technology & Product Innovation, CPS Energy

Director of Sustainability, Energy and Stewardship, Saint-Gobain North America

EV Specialist, The Electrification Coalition

Acting Chief Executive Officer, Nature 4 Justice

Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO, Comfy

Senior Associate (Innovation), Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Mayor, City of Stockton

Director, Climate Collaborative

Head of EV100, The Climate Group

Professor, Department of Architecture, University of Washington

Partner, Pure Energy Partners

Director, Food Safety, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Category Manager - Ethical Sourcing, Nestlé

Beef Director, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Startup Growth Specialist, Good Food Institute

Head of Special Projects, Global Sustainability, Chanel

Head of Impact Transparency and Sustainability, GLS Bank

Founder and CEO, Gemini Energy Solutions

President & CEO, IoTecha

Manager, Global Sustainability, Kellogg's

Head of Impact Transparency and Sustainability, GLS Bank

CEO, Raptor Maps

Director, Vehicles & Freight Strategy, EDF

Founder and Executive Director, City Forest Credits

Business Development Manager, Puro.earth

SVP of Strategy, Ørsted

Executive Chairman, Griffith Foods

CEO, Apex Clean Energy

Political Director, Evergreen

S.J. Hall Chair in Forest Economics, University of California at Berkeley

Executive Vice President of Global Environmental Strategy, Dairy Management Inc

Head of Sustainability, Adobe

Global Manager, New Energies Research & Technology, Shell

Vice President, Global Sustainable Packaging and Sustainability Strategy, PepsiCo

Vice President North America Renewable Aviation, Neste

Business Development Manager, Hemlock Semiconductor

Sustainable Energy, Supply & Reliability, General Motors

Engagement Specialist, World Resources Institute

Director & Senior Analyst, Circular Economy, GreenBiz

VP of Industry Collaboration, The Recycling Partnership

Captain, Chicago Blackhawks

Director, Winneshiek Energy District

Chairman and Executive Editor, GreenBiz

Executive Vice President, CALSTART

Manager, Education & Engagement, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Director, La Maraña

Senior Director of Investment, LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

CEO, Amply Power

Director, Sustainability, Equinix

Founder / Principal Scientist, Otherlab

Energy Analyst | Chair, VERGE Energy, GreenBiz Group

Co-founder, Global Optimism

Administrative Assistant, GreenBiz Group

Vice President, Western Region, Natural Capital Partners

Director, NYC Mayor's Office of Resiliency

Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, American Forest Foundation

Environmental & Partnership Manager, MOM's Organic Market

Head of Impact Strategy, Impossible Foods

CEO, Rheaply

Director of Sustainability, Bloom Energy

Director of Engineering, Black & Veatch

Founder & CEO, Eon

Senior Director for Sustainability, Walmart

Solutions Engineer, UL

Chief Sustainability Officer, General Motors

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Gotham Greens

Regional Manager, Infosys

Co-founder & CEO, Pachama

Principal, Transportation Electrification, Smart Electric Power Alliance

SVP, Global Environmental Operations Director, Bank of America

Executive Director, Distributed Generation, NextEra Energy Resources

Vice President, Strategy, Culture and Sustainability, Baldor Specialty Foods

Head of Polestar USA, Polestar

AirMiners

Director & Investment Partner, Acario Innovation

Partner & Managing Director, Food-X

Conference Chair, VERGE Food & VERGE Carbon, GreenBiz

VP, Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Strategy, Iron Mountain

Vice President, International Programs, Edison Electric Institute

Management Consultant, McKinsey & Company

Director of Grid Services Business Development, Sunrun

IBM Blockchain Transparent Supply European Leader, IBM

Managing Director and Co-Founder, Commonwealth Equity Partners

State Senator, Chair of the Committee on Wildfire Prevention and Recovery, Oregon Legislature

Senior Packaging Engineer, Seventh Generation

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Hemlock Semiconductor

Energy Strategy, Google

Manager, Microgrid Policy and Pricing Strategies, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Vice President, Sustainability, Salesforce

Managing Director, Community, MIT Solve

CEO, SilviaTerra

Co-founder and Partner, KDC

Founder and CEO, TerraCycle and Loop

Director of Innovation, Agriculture & Circular Economy, Elemental Excelerator

Founder & CEO, Community Energy Labs

Co-founder, Lab Lead, Graviky Labs

Founder & CEO, HyperBorean

Principal, Converge Strategies

CTO & Co-Founder, LimeLoop

Director, Land and Water, South Pole

Head of Sustainability - North America, Unilever

Co-founder & CEO, Aeromutable

Founder & CEO, Metabolic

Senior Vice President, Chief Environment Officer, Schneider Electric

Founder, ElectricFish

Co-founder & CEO, Flux

Co-Founder and CEO, Blue Forest Conservation

CEO, Frost Methane Labs

Strategic Alliances Catalyst, Nucleário

CEO, Ocean-based Climate Solutions

Founder, Spira

Senior Director of Codes and Standards, Solar Energy Industries Association

CEO, EVgo

Chief Executive Officer, Calysta

Young Innovator and Promoter of STEM

Head of Sustainable Finance, Americas, ING

Project Manager, Energy & Land Use, The Nature Conservancy

Global Sustainability Director, First Solar

Associate Director - Building Innovations, Sidewalk Labs

Product Engineering Manager, Cisco

Disruptor & Co-Founder, EVNoire

Policy and Planning Lead, AVs and Emerging Mobility, WSP

Vice President of Global Impact, Planet

Global Communications Manager, Grieg Seafood

CEO, Personal Cities

Executive Director, Climate Voice

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OnePointOne

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Newlight Technologies

Director, Amazon Air, Amazon

Entrepreneur in Residence, New Energy Nexus

Associate, Climate Program, World Resources Institute

Co-founder & CEO, eggXYt

Director, Global Fleet & Products, Logistics, Amazon

Distinguished Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Founder and Chairman, IdeaLab

Chief Operating Officer, Kwik-Lok

Professor, Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Chief Development Officer, BioEnergy Devco

Director of Corporate Partnerships, GRID Alternatives

Senior Advisor for Corporate Communications, KAUST

Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, PYXERA Global

Vice President, Global Ocean Initiatives, Monterey Bay Aquarium

Head of Sustainable Mobility, IKEA

Health Campaigns Director, NRDC

Co-founder, Generate Capital

Executive Director, Wheatsheaf Group

Communications Manager, Neste

President, US division, Neste

Executive Director, NACFE

Lead Agronomist, Agritecture Consulting

Senior Manager, Sustainability, Walmart

President & CEO, American Forests

Director, Policy Innovation, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

CEO, iFixit

Director of the Office of Environmental and Energy Programs, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Executive Director, & Director, GreenBlue.org & SPC

Head of Sustainable Development, Danone North America

Director of Policy, Carbon180

Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Verizon

Co-Founder, Charm Industrial

Director, Sustainability Fund, Shopify

Sustainability Manager, Salesforce

Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Biochar

Founder, Ocean Collectiv

Executive Director, PUSH Buffalo

Research Director, Guidehouse Insights (Navigant)

Director Global Energy Procurement, UPS

Global Head of Supply Chain, CDP

Director of Transportation, Genentech

Senior Director, Salesforce

Executive Director, EarthLab, University of Washington

Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives, Sustainability, Walmart

VP of Sustainability Partnerships, Dairy Management Inc

Assistant Specialist, University of California at Berkeley

Founder, Green Bronx Machine

PhD Candidate, University of California Davis

VP, Global Energy and Sustainability, Johnson Controls

Global Energy Manager, Iron Mountain

Policy Director, CarbonPlan

Head of Data Center Energy Strategy (Global), Microsoft

Senior Associate, Corporate Sustainability, Bloomberg/BNEF

President and Chief Executive Officer, Yield10 Bioscience

Managing Director of Electric Vehicle Policy, The Electrification Coalition

Reporter, Bloomberg News

Stakeholder Engagement Director, ReFED

CEO, Co-Founder, BanQu

President, Environment & Enterprise Strategies

Co-Founder, Food Tank

Director of Programs, Global Alliance for the Future of Food

President, Locus Agricultural Solutions

President, WWF International

Founder and CEO, 10Power

Commercial Director, Lebensbaum

Chief Storyteller, Bond Studio

Global Sustainability Lead - Procurement, Mondelez International

Managing Director, Express, FedEx

Sustainability Manager, Harvard University

Director of Policy, Cities and Transportation, Uber

COO & Cofounder, BoxPower

Director, Sustainable City Solutions, LA Cleantech Incubator

Staff Attorney, Clean Energy, EarthJustice

CEO, LevelTen

CEO, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

Environmental Innovation Manager, Yale Center for Business and the Environment

Commissioning Editor, MIT Technology Review

Head of Clean Energy and Carbon Programs, Salesforce

Government and Community Affairs Manager, REI

Senior Manager, Decarbonization Strategies, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Head of Sustainability, JPMorgan Chase

Assistant Professor of Environment & Sustainability, University at Buffalo

CEO, Carbon Engineerig

Chief Program Officer, Groundswell

Vice President of Sustainability, Logistics, SVG & capabilities procurement, Anheuser-Busch

Deputy Division Director, Green Fleet Program, City of Seattle

Managing Director, Global Environmental Affairs & Sustainability, United Airlines

Chief Scientific Officer, Soil Health Institute

Managing Director, Energy Foundry

Commissioner, California Energy Commission

Managing Director, S2G Ventures

Founder and CEO, Powerhouse

California State Lead, Clean Energy and Equity, NRDC

CEO, Vibrant Planet

Executive Director, Endeavour Center

Editorial Director, GreenBiz Group

Co-Founder, 350.org

Just Energy Director, Partnership for Southern Equity

Lead of the Power Sector Research Initiative, Columbia University's SIPA Center on Global Energy Policy

Co-Founder, OpenAir Collective

Director of Corporate Development, Nori

Founder, Solar Stewards

Culinary Education Training Developer, New York City Department of Education

Social Impact Lead, Business Center, World Resources Institute

Associate Editor, Greenbiz

Deputy Director, Market Innovation & Utility Engagement, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Founder & CEO, CupClub

Executive Vice President, Trust in Food

Carbon Free Energy Lead, Google

Founder, Executive Producer, Critical Frequency

Chief of Staff, Benson Hill

Senior Buying Manager, Walmart

VP New Energies, Shell

Global Head Circular Economy Innovation, Sustainable Impact Strategy, HP Inc.

University Innovation Specialist, The Good Food Institute

Managing Partner, Pure Energy Partners

Founder and Managing Partner, DBL Partners

Director, Global Sustainability, Walmart

Policy Director of Mobility and Inter Agency Relations, City of Oakland

Fund Management Analyst, LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Senior Sustainability Consultant, South Pole

VP, Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, Apple

Founder & CEO, Provenance