ENERGY IMPACT CENTER
ENERGY IMPACT CENTER
ABOUT
Our Organization
The Energy Impact Center is a research institute focused on near-term climate solutions that align individual prosperity and environmental health. Founded in 2017, by leading Silicon Valley technologists and first principle thinkers, EIC analyzes and supports the solution set of tools that can enable an energy transition which generates climate stability, clean air, clean water, and energy access for all. Our growing team boasts a media arm, top engineering and economic experts, and global researchers. Our work is closely followed by 10,000's of science and technology experts, energy enthusiasts, and our thought leadership has been viewed by an online audience of over 4 million and counting!
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Our Team
Bret Kugelmass
Managing Director
Michael Crabb
VP, Finance
Mark Johnson
Dir., Technology
John Saunders
Sr. Mechanical Engineer
Mitch Costley
Principal Electrical Engineer
Kenneth Jones
Mechanical Engineer
Jonathan Kaufman
Director of Talent
Olivia Columbus
Podcast Producer
Dominic Napolitano
Nuclear Reactor Analysis
Brooks Klimley
Energy Finance
Olu Olajide
Podcast Host
Kian Ransom
Audio Editor
Josh Tolbert
VP, Engineering
Anton van Saase
General Counsel
Nikki Maginn
Dir. Engineering Operations
Michael Beckert
Principal Multi-Physics Engineer
Xue Yang
Principal Nuclear Engineer
Mark Blomstrom
Building Info Mgmt.
Karan Pol
Research Analyst
Maddie Hibbs-Magruder
Marketing Operations Associate
Jim Brown
Project Management
Manutosh Mathur
Project Finance
Jadwiga Najder
Podcast Host
Adam Zuckerman
VP, Business Development
Michelle Brechtelsbauer
Dir., Stakeholder Relations
Josh Mesner
Sr. Operations Manager
Ben Tolbert
Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Frankie Ferrero
Lead Structural Engineer
Cameron Wann
Director of Talent
Ruth Checknoff
Research Analyst
Aaron Adams
Project Engineer
Colin McConville
Architect
Reuben Vabner
Project Finance
Erin Keogh
Media Writer
Advisors
Dan Poneman
Nuclear Energy Advancement
Former Deputy Secretary of Energy
Jeff Merrifield
International Regulation
Energy Section Leader and Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Amy Roma
Nuclear Export Law
Partner at Hogan Lovells US LLP
Todd Allen
Energy Innovation & Engagement
Chair and Professor, Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, University of Michigan
Shane Johnson
Nuclear Research and Development
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Science and Technology Innovation, DOE
Finis Southworth
Advanced Reactors
Former Chief Technology Officer, Areva
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