June 2021 Member of the Month – Chriscilla Cox, MA
JUNE 2021 MEMBER OF THE MONTH– CHRISCILIA COX, MA Founder and CEO, SUMA Consulting LLC “Being part of a community means being a part of something greater than you. It’s about sharing, [...]
“Exclusion does not lead to inclusion – I don’t want to exclude white males, I just want to provide a rainbow of profiles.”
May 2021 Member of the Month: Catherine McLean How did you hear about WCS and what prompted you to join? I was introduced to Abigail Carson as someone who is a serial networker, like myself, and [...]
Once a large ship starts to turn towards change, large change can happen Copy
March 2021 Member of the Month: Yuko Masuda How did you hear about WCS and what prompted you to join? My company Marubeni Corporation sent me to New York from Tokyo for a few years, and then to [...]
Ten Scholarships by Women in Cleantech and Sustainability Seek to Expand Access for Underrepresented Groups Seeking Careers in Climate Tech
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – (April 6, 2021) –Celebrating ten years of furthering the roles of professionals within the green economy, Women in Cleantech & Sustainability (WCS), today announced [...]
“How early education in STEM helped shape my career”
April 2021 Member of the Month: Joy Larson How did you hear about WCS and what prompted you to join? I was looking specifically for a meetup group for women in STEM. I wanted a space to interact [...]
Going from “I’ve never coded, I hate statistics and I’m not sure how AI and machine learning works” to “I can now build useful machine learning models.” Copy
February 2021 Member of the Month: Gayathri Gopalakrishnan How did you hear about WCS and what prompted you to join? I was among the first to join once WCS started its membership program. When I [...]
A celebration of HERstory 2021 WCS Talks – Part III
March is women’s history month. In the madness of a pandemic year when we’ve been pushed to reach new levels of resilience, achievement, and perseverance, I have been listening and wanting to [...]
January 2021 Member of the Month: Linda Merritt Copy
WAITING TO BE READY IS A HINDRANCE Background: Linda Merritt is the Director of Quality for Signal Energy, a Chattanooga-based renewable energy company responsible for large scale and [...]
The Importance of Representation: Women in Cleantech & Sustainability Vice-Chair Interviews WCS Pitch Competition Team
A CONVERSATION WITH KELLY RATCHINSKY, CO-LEAD ON THE PITCH COMPETITION COMMITTEE AND SARA FUENTES, VICE CHAIR OF WCS Sara: Let’s hear about your role and the history of the Pitch Competition. [...]
November 2020 Member of the Month: Dr. Elizabeth A. Kocs
FROM HORSES TO AUTOMOBILES IN 13 YEARS: INFORMING THE TRANSITION TO CLEAN TRANSPORTATION Background: Dr. Elizabeth A. Kocs Director, Partnerships & Strategy, University of Illinois at [...]
TerraPro Solutions CEO Kimberlee Centera to Present a Negotiation Skills Webinar Series in Association with Women in Cleantech & Sustainability (WCS)
SAN DIEGO (PRWEB) AUGUST 18, 2020 TerraPro Solutions CEO Kimberlee Centera will present a three-part webinar series with Women in Cleantech & Sustainability. The series is designed to empower [...]
Black Lives Matter to Cleantech & Sustainability
Dear WCS Community, WCS condemns injustice against the Black community in recent events and the long-standing, systemic racism throughout American society. As an organization, we have spent the [...]