Jake Swenson

Jake Swenson

MBA/MS, Class of 2003 Jake Swenson is the Director of Sustainability for Staples, where he leads all sustainability-related programs for the company. Important areas of focus for Jake are ensuring customers can easily find and shop for more sustainable products,...
Imogen Taylor

Imogen Taylor

MBA/MS, Class of 2010 Imogen is interested in renewable and distributed energy (particularly photovoltaics), and energy efficiency technologies and building techniques. She currently works as an Analyst for Obsidian Renewables. Imogen previously worked for Solar...
Nardia Haigh

Nardia Haigh

Nardia’s research focused on organizational responses to global sustainability issues, such as climate change and the management of environmental commons. Nardia completed her Ph.D. in business management at the University of Queensland Business School, Brisbane,...
Greg Buzzell

Greg Buzzell

MBA/MS, Class of 2011 Greg’s focus in the Erb Program is in the renewable energy and clean-tech industries. After his first year, he interned in the EDF Climate Corps Program at Accenture – identifying financial and environmental savings through energy...
Stephanie Bertels

Stephanie Bertels

Stephanie is the Director of SFU Beedie’s Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability and the founder of the Embedding Project – a unique public-benefit research project that brings together leading global firms to help them embed sustainability...
Chunbo Ma

Chunbo Ma

Chunbo’s research explores the relationship between economic growth, energy use and air pollution in China, and the adoption of renewable energy technologies in Chinese provinces. Each Alcoa Fellow is assigned at least two faculty mentors. Chunbo completed his...
Hanns Anders

Hanns Anders

Hanns currently serves as an Investment Director at iRobot. Hanns is focused on cleantech entrepreneurship, with an emphasis on strategy and finance. Hanns holds a B.A. from the Wayne Calloway School of Business at Wake Forest University.
Takahiro Isshiki

Takahiro Isshiki

MBA/MS, Class of 2011 Taka is specializing in renewable energy power generation, policy, and business development. He has extensive experience in the solar cell industry working as a material science engineer, researcher, and market strategist. Since joining the Erb...
Eva Owens

Eva Owens

MBA/MS, Class of 2011 Eva joined the Erb dual program to pursue her interest in the intersection of public policy, social innovation and business. Eva’s prior experience is in non-profit advocacy and management in Austin, Texas where she worked primarily in...
Caitlin Harren

Caitlin Harren

MBA/MS, Class of 2013 Caitlin is now the Director of Sustainability and Social Responsibility at Amazon, following her role as the global Head of Restricted Products. This role follows 4 years of leadership on Amazon’s Sustainability and Social Responsibility...