Attilio Ravani
I’ve been working in the energy transition space at Orennia since 2022, with a background in mechanical engineering from the University of Waterloo. At Orennia I’ve worked across multiple verticles such as Molecules, Power and Renewables and finally Power markets. On the power markets team at Orennia I help to develop our fundamental price forecast […]
Kate Johnson
Kate P. Johnson is NEWIEE’s first Executive Director, bringing over 15 years of leadership in the energy and environmental sectors with a focus on nonprofit membership organizations and trade associations. Her career is defined by driving strategic growth, deepening member engagement, and building systems that empower organizations to scale their impact. As Managing Director at […]
Jessica Fishman
Jessica Fishman is a strategic marketing leader with more than 20 years of marketing and communications experience. Passionate about mitigating climate collapse, Jessica has worked in clean energy marketing for the past decade and a half. She has worked at leading clean energy companies throughout the value chain, building marketing and communications departments. As a […]
John McDonnell
Mr. McDonnell is a visionary and serial entrepreneur having grown 4 profitable entities organically. As a natural leader, Mr. McDonnell provides positive attitude and motivation for his full time staff of over 25 people. John has founded, lead, and grown his flagship companies SunRenu Solar and WattHub Renewables, both based in Scottsdale, Arizona. John’s vision […]
Tal Sholklapper
Tal Sholklapper is the CEO of Voltaiq. Before co-founding Voltaiq, Tal was the lead engineer on a DOE ARPA-E funded project at the CUNY Energy Institute, developing an ultra-low-cost grid-scale battery. Prior to his work at CUNY, he co-founded Point Source Power, a low-cost fuel-cell startup based on technology he developed while at Lawrence Berkeley […]
Sammy Roth
Sammy Roth is a writer and storyteller focused on the intersection of climate and culture. In October 2025, he launched Climate-Colored Goggles, an independent newsletter seeking climate solutions in pop culture, media and sports. You can sign up at climatecoloredgoggles.com. Previously, he was the climate columnist at the Los Angeles Times, where he wrote the […]
Michael Thomas
Michael Thomas is the founder of Cleanview, a platform that tracks 10,000+ planned clean energy projects and data centers. He also writes the Distilled newsletter, which has been read by more than 50 million people and cited in publications like The New York Times, The Guardian, and The New Yorker.
Amy Harder
I’m currently the national energy correspondent for Axios. I’ve been covering energy and climate for more than 15 years. Before (re)joining Axios in September 2025, I was the founding executive editor of Cipher News where I spent nearly four years leading a global team delivering solutions-focused journalism on climate and energy. Prior stints have been […]
Marty Rogers
Marty Rogers is General Manager for SolarEdge North America, overseeing all regional business operations since June 2020. He brings 14+ years of solar industry leadership, with a focus on service, support, and customer success across residential, commercial, and utility markets. Marty also has 15+ years in the electrical industry, spanning product development, global management, and […]
Lennart Hinrichs
Lennart Hinrichs is part of the TWAICE founding team and Executive Vice President & General Manager Americas. TWAICE is the data analytics platform for grid-scale battery energy storage operators. The cloud platform transforms raw battery data into real-time insights that cut downtime, prevent failures, and boost lifetime returns. Before joining TWAICE, Lennart worked in strategy consulting […]
Anna Gusel
Anna Gusel is a clean technology and decarbonization expert with 17+ years of experience in renewable energy, DERs and intelligent energy systems. She serves as Director of Market Strategy and Business Development at enSights, leading market entry, customer growth and partnerships. Anna previously held leadership roles at SolarEdge Technologies, Clean Tech Methods, and Centrica Business […]
Cody Oliver
Cody Oliver is a sustainability leader with over 25 years of experience in operations, supply chain, and reverse logistics. At Verizon, he led end-of-life management including circularity initiatives. In recycling, he has directed EPR programs and solar decommissioning strategies. Cody serves on industry committees with SERI, ReMA, RIOS, e-Stewards, and SEIA, and sits on the […]