MBA/MS, Class of 2020 Ivy is a Tech, Strategy and Operations professional with an MBA and MS in Environmental Public Policy. Her prior experience includes leading and managing Corporate Sustainability programs end-to-end in DTC, CPG and retail industries (Amazon,...
Elizabeth Kolbert was the Erb Institute Purpose-to-Impact speaker on April 11th of this year. She spoke both to small student groups as well as a large auditorium on many themes related to her Pulitzer-prize winning book, The Sixth Extinction. We are also grateful to...
It's well known that some of the biggest issues of our time are polarized along religious or political lines, meaning that people with different religious and political affiliations tend to have different beliefs on these issues. A new paper by Erb Institute...
In April, I attended the 2017 Ceres Conference in San Francisco, which brought together sustainability leaders from corporations, nonprofits and governments to collaborate on strategies to push sustainability agendas through and beyond the current era. An opening...
I glided quietly into the darkness. Sunset slowly disappearing behind me, I pressed on—this was a race. Having cycled 2,000 miles through the temperate Cascade and Rocky Mountains, I needed to change my strategy for the Great Plains. The flatlands were windy and hot,...
MBA/MS, Class of 2020
MBA/MS, Class of 2020 Chris is interested in utility-scale renewable energy and storage. He comes to Erb with over three years of experience in solar energy, most recently based in Colorado managing commercial energy development projects. He holds a B.A. in Political...
MBA/MS, Class of 2020 Ricky joined the Erb Institute to pursue a career that improves the sustainability of foods we eat every day. Before entering the University of Michigan, he worked at Amazon for 3.5 years in Seattle. There, he managed cross-functional...
MBA/MS, Class of 2020 Ellen joined the Erb Institute to explore environmentally and economically sustainable solutions to global development challenges, particularly related to water and energy access. After earning a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the...