Christina Angelides
About Christina Angelides
Christina Angelides serves as the Managing Director of Policy at Elemental Excelerator and co-director of the Elemental Policy Lab. With over fifteen years of experience in clean energy markets and utility regulatory policy, she specializes in building energy, renewable energy, and transportation policy across various levels of government.
Work at Elemental Excelerator
Christina Angelides serves as the Managing Director of Policy at Elemental Excelerator, a role she has held since 2023. In this position, she focuses on building energy, renewable energy, and transportation policy across various governmental levels. Prior to her current role, she was the Director of the Policy Lab at Elemental Excelerator from 2022 to 2023. Her work involves guiding portfolio companies on policy strategy issues, leveraging her extensive experience in clean energy markets and utility regulatory policy.
Education and Expertise
Christina Angelides earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Studies from Harvard University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School between 2013 and 2015. Her academic background complements her expertise in project management, strategy, communications, and policy analysis, particularly in the clean energy sector.
Background
Before joining Elemental Excelerator, Christina Angelides accumulated significant experience in various roles. She worked at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in multiple capacities, including Director of the American Cities Climate Challenge and Director of the City Energy Project. Her earlier experience includes serving as an Advance Consultant at The White House and as an Event Coordinator for the Presidential Inaugural Committee in 2009.
Achievements
Christina Angelides has over fifteen years of experience in her field, demonstrating a strong track record in project management, strategy development, and policy analysis. Her roles at NRDC involved applying equity frameworks to projects and leading initiatives that address climate challenges in urban settings. She possesses a robust network of relationships across various sectors, including industry, nonprofit, and academic circles.