Sophia Fries, MSc
About Sophia Fries, MSc
Sophia Fries, MSc, is a Global Partnerships Associate in Business Development with expertise in environmental management and sustainability. She has a diverse background in consulting, project management, and emergency medical services, and actively engages with women in the sustainability and energy sectors.
Work at ClimateAI
Sophia Fries serves as the Global Partnerships Associate in Business Development at ClimateAI. She has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the company's efforts in addressing climate change through innovative technology solutions. Her work involves developing strategic partnerships that enhance ClimateAI's mission to provide actionable insights for climate resilience and sustainability.
Current Role at Seed Consulting Group
In addition to her position at ClimateAI, Sophia Fries is a Senior Consultant at Seed Consulting Group, a role she has held since 2024. She focuses on consulting for environmental non-profits, leveraging her expertise in sustainability and environmental management. Her work aims to support organizations in achieving their environmental goals through effective strategies and practices.
Education and Expertise
Sophia Fries holds a Master of Science in Environmental Management with a concentration in Energy & Climate Change from the University of San Francisco. Her studies emphasized energy efficiency, decarbonization, corporate sustainability, carbon markets, and renewable energy technologies. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California, Davis.
Professional Background
Sophia has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles that include Project Coordinator at Lyric, Program Manager at Meta, and Emergency Medical Technician at ProTransport-1. Her experience spans project management, business development, and customer service, providing her with a well-rounded skill set applicable to her current focus on sustainability and environmental consulting.
Volunteering and Community Engagement
Sophia Fries actively volunteers as a consultant for environmental non-profits, demonstrating her commitment to sustainability and community engagement. She seeks to connect with women in the fields of sustainability, ESG, decarbonization, and energy sectors, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among professionals in these areas.