Leslie Elder
About Leslie Elder
Leslie Elder Title and Current Role
Leslie Elder is the Vice President of Policy & Regulatory Affairs. In this capacity, she focuses on developing and implementing policies that support the economic and social benefits of community solar energy and energy storage. Elder's role involves educating leaders and stakeholders about the potential advantages of these renewable energy solutions, aiming to influence policy and regulatory frameworks to favor sustainable energy practices.
Leslie Elder Education and Expertise
Leslie Elder holds an M.C. in Women in Leadership from Cornell University and an M.S. in Community Nutrition from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Additionally, she earned a B.S. from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Her academic background provides a robust foundation for her work in policy and regulatory affairs, especially in the context of community solar energy and energy storage.
Leslie Elder Background in Community Solar Access
Before her current role, Leslie Elder served as the Director of the MidAtlantic Region for the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). In this position, she was instrumental in advocating for policies that promote community solar initiatives. Her efforts contributed to expanding the adoption and economic viability of solar energy solutions in the MidAtlantic region.
Leslie Elder Previous Leadership Roles
Leslie Elder has held various leadership roles in the renewable energy sector. She served as the Executive Director at the Pennsylvania Solar PAC and as Director at the Energy Foundation. These positions allowed her to influence energy policy and advocate for broader adoption of solar energy. Her leadership has been crucial in driving initiatives that support sustainable and renewable energy practices.