P.J. Dougherty Email & Phone Number

Belle Haven, Va, Us

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Supporting U.S. Department of Defense Military Aviation and Installation Assurance Siting Clearinghouse

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided high-level strategic, technical, and general support services on all program activities to the Wind Energy Technology Office within the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.Served a senior role in the development and successful execution of key activities:- High-level briefings materials for transition teams and incoming appointed officials to secure support the program.- Tailored program communications and messaging that resonates with the Administration, Congress, industry, stakeholders, and the public.- Coalition building among external thought-leaders to raise awareness of program plans, priorities, and progress.- Multi-agency land-based wind deployment action plan for the new Administration.- First-ever comprehensive strategic multi-year R&D program plan.

Alexandria, Virginia

Served as the Principal of Dougherty Energy Consulting, an emerging energy technology consulting firm located in Alexandria, Virginia. Provided a range of services to clients with the goal of driving investment into emerging technologies in the energy generation, transmission and distribution, and end-use sectors. Was a registered lobbyist, testified in Congress and regularly spoke at conferences and meetings as a national expert on a range of emerging technology issues.

Washington, D.C.

Served as a Vice President within the energy practice group at Strategic Marketing Innovations, Inc., a leading government relations and federal marketing consulting firm. Was responsible for creating and executing strategies to shape and secure federal funding for energy technology industry, trade association, and university research institute clients. Led SMI’s expansion into European markets by building relationships with Irish Government technology funding agencies, securing technology development and research institute clients, and creating a branch office in Dublin, Ireland. Created and executed strategies to shape and secure federal funding for energy technology industry, trade association, and university research institute clients.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Served as the founding national director of Wind Powering America, a U.S. Department of Energy program to accelerate the market penetration of wind technology. Led a nationwide team that worked with national, state and local stakeholders across the energy, agricultural and environmental sectors in 34 states. Also led an inter-agency task force to address project siting issues potentially affecting critical federal mission areas, including Department of Defense operations and military readiness. Served as a key Department of Energy contact to increase the development of clean energy projects across rural America to stimulate economic growth. Has experience and expertise in convening stakeholders to discuss, understand and execute energy sector policies and enabling activities in non-partisan fashion.

Baghdad, Iraq

Volunteered and successfully completed an assignment to the Coalition Provisional Authority governing Iraq in 2004. Served as Deputy Director of Coalition Provisional Authority’s Civic Education Office, Baghdad, Iraq. Developed and implemented a democracy-building outreach program in support of nation-wide elections and transition to Iraqi sovereignty.

Corporate and Securities Practice Group: Engaged Securities and Exchange Commission on behalf of clients on Securities Act of 1933, Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, and Investment Company Act of 1940

Mpa, State And Local Finance

Ba, Political Science/Economics