Nathaly Moreno
About Nathaly Moreno
Nathaly Moreno serves as the Equity and Access Innovation Manager at Elemental Excelerator, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in anthropology and public policy, she has contributed to numerous technology projects aimed at addressing climate change and promoting equity in innovation.
Work at Elemental Excelerator
Nathaly Moreno has served as the Equity and Access Innovation Manager at Elemental Excelerator since 2020. In this role, she focuses on enhancing equity and access within the organization and its initiatives. Moreno has played a significant part in supporting over 70 technology projects that aim to scale equitable, market-driven solutions to climate change. Her contributions have been vital in breaking down barriers to innovation in climate technology, leading to more than a dozen successful exits for growth-stage companies.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current role, Nathaly Moreno worked at the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator as a Community Coordinator from 2017 to 2019. She also held a position as a Practice Development Intern at Munger, Tolles & Olson from 2013 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she volunteered at Inland Valley Hope Partners and Neighborhood Legal Services, gaining experience in client intake and legal services. These roles contributed to her understanding of community needs and legal frameworks.
Education and Expertise
Nathaly Moreno earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Anthropology and Public Policy Analysis from Pomona College, completing her studies from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in understanding social dynamics and policy implications, which she applies in her current work in equity and access within the climate technology sector.
Background
Nathaly Moreno's career began with volunteer work, including roles at Inland Valley Hope Partners and Neighborhood Legal Services. These experiences laid the groundwork for her future positions in community coordination and practice development. Her transition into the cleantech sector reflects her commitment to addressing climate change through equitable solutions, aligning her professional journey with her academic focus.