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Leading diverse clients to a more sustainable and resilient future through expert engagement on climate change related matters.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Dynamic leader of 30+ member team supporting multi-media (air, water, ecological, cultural) environmental permitting and compliance across all operations for one of the largest U.S. electric utilities. Supported AEP's clean energy transition and sustainability goals through active analysis of and guidance on regulatory, legal, policy, environmental justice, and technology issues.Internal expert and lead for all climate change related issues including climate science, emission abatement… Show more Dynamic leader of 30+ member team supporting multi-media (air, water, ecological, cultural) environmental permitting and compliance across all operations for one of the largest U.S. electric utilities. Supported AEP's clean energy transition and sustainability goals through active analysis of and guidance on regulatory, legal, policy, environmental justice, and technology issues.Internal expert and lead for all climate change related issues including climate science, emission abatement options, climate goal setting and climate reporting frameworks (e.g., SEC, EEI, CDP, SASB, TCFD, GRI, WRI).Key member of AEP’s cross-functional Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) team.Clearly, concisely, and persuasively presented on strategic environmental issues to senior management, investors, professional organizations, legislators, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies. Active leader in external associations (e.g., EEI, EPRI) supporting climate change related advocacy, technology development and regulatory reform. Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

Engaged leader of diverse team supporting air regulatory compliance across AEP’s 30+ state footprint.Responsible for development and dissemination of environmental guidance in support of AEP’s on-going operations and capital investment plans.Identified and advocated for proactive changes to environmental regulations and standards. Proactively drove process improvements to streamline work, reduce costs, alleviate risk, and promote business continuity.Supported AEP's clean energy… Show more Engaged leader of diverse team supporting air regulatory compliance across AEP’s 30+ state footprint.Responsible for development and dissemination of environmental guidance in support of AEP’s on-going operations and capital investment plans.Identified and advocated for proactive changes to environmental regulations and standards. Proactively drove process improvements to streamline work, reduce costs, alleviate risk, and promote business continuity.Supported AEP's clean energy transition and sustainability goals through active analysis of and guidance on regulatory, legal, policy, environmental justice, and technology issues.Internal expert and lead for all climate change related issues including climate science, emission abatement options, climate goal setting and climate reporting frameworks (e.g., SEC, EEI, CDP, SASB, TCFD, GRI, WRI).Co-authored AEP’s first public report on physical and transitional climate change risks and opportunities. Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

Lead quantitative and qualitative analysis of all key energy and environmental issues in support of regulatory and legislative efforts.Utilized expert level knowledge climate change, emission abatement, and environmental markets in support of strategic planning efforts to mitigate AEP’s exposure to changes in energy and environmental policy.Established key goals, defined corporate environmental policy positions, and tracked environmental progress in conjunction with broader corporate… Show more Lead quantitative and qualitative analysis of all key energy and environmental issues in support of regulatory and legislative efforts.Utilized expert level knowledge climate change, emission abatement, and environmental markets in support of strategic planning efforts to mitigate AEP’s exposure to changes in energy and environmental policy.Established key goals, defined corporate environmental policy positions, and tracked environmental progress in conjunction with broader corporate sustainability efforts.Active communicator and advocate for AEP’s environmental strategy through engagement in conferences, congressional hearings, investor relations and regulatory proceedings.Continuous improvement facilitator, coordinator, and champion. Show less

Columbus, Ohio Area

Progressed through several progressive positions specializing in the analysis and interpretation of various environmental regulations and proposed public policies to support overall corporate strategy.Utilized, developed, and optimized various economic models to evaluate the implications of proposed and established environmental regulations to aid corporate planning efforts.Served as a company-wide resource on all aspects of climate change policy, including underlying science, program… Show more Progressed through several progressive positions specializing in the analysis and interpretation of various environmental regulations and proposed public policies to support overall corporate strategy.Utilized, developed, and optimized various economic models to evaluate the implications of proposed and established environmental regulations to aid corporate planning efforts.Served as a company-wide resource on all aspects of climate change policy, including underlying science, program design elements, abatement technology, offset markets, and financial ramifications. Show less

Mem, Environmental Economics And Policy

B.S., Environmental And Plant Biology

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key