Kate Gordon, Senior Advisor to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Department of Energy
发布时间 2022-05-24 17:32:17 来源
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Kate Gordon, Senior Advisor to Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Department of Energy, and Eric Nevalsky, MBA '22 , had a conversation on May 18th, 2021, as part of the annual Conradin von Gugelberg Memorial and the GSB's Climate, Business & Innovation Summit.
Kate has spent the past two decades working at the intersection of climate change, energy policy, and economic development. Gordon was appointed Director of the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and Senior Advisor to the Governor on Climate by Governor Gavin Newsom on January 7, 2019. Trained as a community organizer, and later in law and regional economic development, her focus has long been on bringing diverse groups together to work toward a more sustainable, inclusive economy.
Prior to being appointed OPR Director, Gordon was the founding director of the Risky Business Project, which focused on quantifying the economic impacts of climate change on U.S. energy demand, crop yields, and coastal infrastructure as well as on human health and mortality. As part of this work, Gordon consulted numerous investors and corporations on strategies to reduce climate risks across investments and assets, and also served as a co-author on the Fourth National Climate Assessment chapter on “Reducing Risks Through Adaptation Actions.”
The annual Conradin von Gugelberg Memorial honors a member of the MBA Class of ’87, and was founded by his peers to foster environmental responsibility among business students.
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