Sustainable Energy Community Conversation: Alex Slaymaker, Black & Veatch

Join us for a Community Conversation with sustainable energy consultant, Alex Slaymaker, with Black Veatch. With prior experience with Smart Columbus, Alex will be able to talk about her journey through the sustainable energy industry and the work she does with the Nevada Power Utilities!

Alex Slaymaker Bio:

Alex Slaymaker helps organizations, communities and businesses innovate sustainably. She has 10 years of experience collaborating with the public, private, academic, and non-profit sectors to envision, design, and deploy sustainability initiatives. Her expertise lies in electrification, mobility, circular economies, public-private partnerships, and corporate sustainability. Currently, she is a strategy consultant at Black & Veatch working with companies and governments to build and deploy strategies to accelerate transportation electrification. Previously, she led electrification and sustainability initiatives for Smart Columbus, the smart cities initiative for Central Ohio and sole winner of the USDOT $50 M Smart Cities Challenge. She earned her Bachelors in Environmental Planning and Policy from Ohio University and a Masters in Sustainable Solutions from Arizona State University. In her spare time she serves on the board of the Ohio Environmental Council and enjoys exploring cities and parks across the world, live music, and learning new things.