Katie Sylva
About Katie Sylva
Katie Sylva is the Director of Development at Intersect Power, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in finance and sustainability, with previous roles at GE Renewable Energy, Invenergy LLC, and Dairy Management Inc.
Current Role at Intersect Power
Katie Sylva currently serves as the Director of Development at Intersect Power, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing development projects and strategies within the organization. Her leadership contributes to the company's mission in the renewable energy sector, focusing on sustainable energy solutions.
Previous Experience at Intersect Power
Prior to her current role, Katie Sylva worked at Intersect Power as the Manager of Development from 2021 to 2023. During this time, she played a key role in managing development initiatives and collaborating with various teams to enhance project outcomes in the renewable energy field.
Professional Background in Finance and Renewable Energy
Katie Sylva has extensive experience in finance and renewable energy. She worked at Invenergy LLC in various roles, including Analyst in Finance and Capital Markets from 2017 to 2019, and as a Financial Associate in Renewable Development from 2019 to 2021. Her tenure at GE Renewable Energy as part of the Financial Management Program from 2015 to 2017 further solidified her expertise in financial management within the energy sector.
Educational Background
Katie Sylva studied at the University of Notre Dame, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Finance from 2011 to 2015. She also attended FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, focusing on Finance and Sustainability, and completed the EASPE program from 2013 to 2014. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in finance and development.
Internship Experience
Katie Sylva gained valuable experience through various internships. She interned at Instituto Alana in 2014 for eight months in São Paulo, Brazil, and worked as a Sustainability Intern at Dairy Management Inc. in 2013 for eight months in South Bend, Indiana. These roles contributed to her understanding of sustainability practices and project management.