Ep. 34 | Investing in Climate Tech Startups & a New Community for Women of Color | Chante Harris of SecondMuse
In this Green Light episode, Catherine is joined by Chante Harris, Director of Climate Investments & Partnerships at SecondMuse. SecondMuse is an impact & innovation company that builds resilient econ...
21 Apr 202227min
Ep. 33 | Venture Capital for Women-Led Startups & the Latest in Waste-to-Value | Janice Tran of Kanin Energy
What was it like to found & lead a waste-to-value company in the middle of the pandemic? Catherine speaks with Janice Tran, CEO & Co-Founder of Kanin Energy, about this, why only 13% of venture capita...
15 Mar 202215min
Ep. 32 | Women Leading Sustainable Finance | Marisa Sweeney & Jessie Robbins of Generate Capital
In this Green Light episode, Catherine spoke with Marisa Sweeney & Jessie Robbins, two of the brains driving some of Generate Capital’s exciting investment & tax equity initiatives forward, including ...
23 Feb 202239min
Ep. 31 | Fighting the Good Fight for Renewables on Capitol Hill | Heather Zichal of American Clean Power
From working alongside then Senator John Kerry while fighting for better fuel standards to founding & leading the first ever trade organization to represent the entire cleantech industry, Heather Zich...
12 Feb 202219min
Ep. 30 | Pay Parity & Hiring & Retaining Top Diverse Talent | Sejal Patel Daswani of Sunrun
Sunrun, the leading home solar panel and battery storage company in the U.S., successfully launched its internal upskilling program, PowerU, as well as recently became the first national solar company...
11 Jan 202212min
Ep. 29 | Breaking Ground in DER Monetization & Male Mentorship | Dana Guernsey of Voltus
In this Green Light episode, Catherine is joined by the Chief Product Officer of Voltus, Dana Guernsey. Voltus became the first DER monetization platform to be interconnected to every wholesale market...
22 Nov 202117min
Ep. 28 | The Largest Onshore Wind Project & What it Takes to Succeed in Origination & Project Development | Jennifer Goodwillie & Melissa Peterson of Orsted
This week on The Green Light, Catherine is joined by the award-winning brains behind the largest onshore wind project to date - Orsted VP of Development, Jennifer Goodwillie & VP of Origination and Po...
9 Nov 202129min
Ep. 27 | What it takes to succeed in project development & legal in cleantech, bp’s purchase of 7X’s 9 GW portfolio of solar projects & the values of mentorship with Becky Diffen, Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright
What is it like to be on the legal and development side of cleantech? In this episode, Catherine speaks with Becky Diffen, a Norton Rose Fulbright Partner and former project developer to get an idea o...
21 Okt 202131min
