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Susanne Kjemtrup

July 25, 2023

Susanne is the principal consultant for Phyta BioTech Consulting, LLC, a consulting company specializing in facilitation and strategic planning for start-ups, academia, and industry. She has been working in agricultural biotechnology for over 20 years. During that period, she worked … Read more

Mark Huang

July 25, 2023

Mark has over 15 years of cleantech venture experience. He co-founded Novus Energy Partners in 2008, a US-Norwegian cleantech VC fund, which was followed by Tolero Ventures, a boutique sustainability investment fund. Prior to that, Mark was with GE for … Read more

Mariliis Holm

July 25, 2023

Mariliis Holm is a food scientist, entrepreneur and investor. As the co-founder and partner at Sustainable Food Ventures (SVF), an early-stage venture capital firm, Mariliis backs founders building the future of cell-based, plant-based and recombinant food. Before founding SFV, she … Read more

Corey Hessen

July 25, 2023

As Senior Vice-President and President, Power & Storage, Corey Hessen is accountable for all aspects of the company’s power generation and unregulated natural gas storage businesses including strategy, trading, commercial, business development, projects and operations. Before joining TC Energy in … Read more

RD Gauss

July 12, 2023

RD is currently a Principal with Global Infrastructure Partners, one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors with approximately $75Bn in assets under management. At Global Infrastructure Partners, RD is focused on origination and management of investments in the broader North … Read more

Bryan Cheong

July 10, 2023

Bryan Cheong is the Director of Programs and Strategy at GABI. His primary focus is the development, planning, and execution of GABI’s programs and all other related activities, covering a wide range of clean energy R&D and related policy issues … Read more

Ryan Bethencourt

July 10, 2023

Ryan is the CEO of Wild Earth, the leading D2C healthy plant based pet food company in the US. In addition, Ryan functions as the co-founder and partner of Sustainable Food Ventures. In the last seven years Ryan has invested … Read more

Doug Beebe

July 10, 2023

Doug is Vice President, Clean Energy at Key Equipment Finance, a subsidiary of KeyCorp (NYSE:  KEY), among the nation’s largest, well-capitalized banks.  He is responsible for originating, analyzing, structuring and closing financing for solar, fuel cell, energy storage, energy efficiency … Read more

Brian Bednar

July 10, 2023

Raised and based in Charlotte, NC, Brian graduated from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill with a BS in Business Administration and earned an MBA at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Brian’s professional background is in … Read more