Megan Holcomb Email and Phone Number

Hi there. I'm a climate scientist, network weaver, and collaboration architect. My superpower is non-partisan strategy and systems innovation at scale. And having fun in the process. My experience spans the fields of climate modeling, nature-based solutions, natural disaster management, public policy, creative funding partnerships, and community-led initiatives. I currently serve LabStart.co as Chief Operating Officer - enamored with the opportunity to improve tech transfer accessibility to help accelerate climate technology solutions. My work emphasizes:❱ Cross-industry strategies for hazard risk reduction❱ Executive leadership empowerment for accelerated climate adaptation❱ Transboundary water and climate policy, drought/fire/flood adaptation, and creative risk communication❱ High-conflict consensus and negotiation, humanized collaboration, and hyper-transparency for trust building❱ Resource-responsive markets and climate-smart investments❱ Community-led and equity-centric organizational change❱ Diverse partnership facilitation across broad or competing interests❱ Science journalism, technical writing, grant writing, and translation of deep research to lay audiences❱ Appointed by Governor Polis to Colorado's first Environmental Justice Advisory Board❱ Founded the State of Colorado’s Interagency Climate Team to manage complex programs, policies and funding across department silos.❱❱❱ 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Decrease social, political, and environmental risks associated with long- and short-term changes in water, food, and energy availability in arid regions.❱❱❱ 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Bolster the cooperative, employee ownership economy to promote solidarity and equity in decision making for communities by communities.