Principal, Building Strategy at PG&E
About
Education/Degree:
BS in Earth & Envrionmental Sciences, University of Michigan
MS in Environmental Management, Energy & Environment, Duke University
Current Location: San Francisco, CA
First Job Following Graduation: Geocorps Fellow with Bureau of Land Management
Areas of Expertise:
- Environmental Sciences
- Clean Energy
- Sustainability
- Utilities
Excited to talk to students about:
- Preparing for graduate school
- The clean energy industry
- Networking advice
- Applying for jobs
- Resume/CV support
Extended Bio
Leah is a dynamic leader in the field of sustainability and clean energy policy, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Earth and Environmental Science. Her career began with a GeoCorps fellowship at the Bureau of Land Management, where she contributed to active mineral site inspections and identified closed mines for the Abandoned Mine Lands programs. She further honed her expertise by earning a Master’s degree in Environmental Management in Energy. Leah’s passion for clean energy led her to the Rocky Mountain Institute, a nonprofit organization, where she led a team that advanced clean energy policies nationwide. As a Strategic Principal at Pacific Gas and Electric Company, she develops the utility’s long-term building electrification strategy and actively participates in regulatory and policy proceedings. She has dedicated her career to driving sustainable energy solutions.
