Peirce Kirkham Nagata
About Peirce Kirkham Nagata
Peirce Kirkham Nagata is a Utility Policy Research Specialist at Sunrun, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse educational background, including studies in Near and Middle Eastern Studies and European Studies, and has held various roles in customer support and policy research.
Work at Sunrun
Peirce Kirkham Nagata has been employed at Sunrun since 2019, currently serving as a Utility Policy Research Specialist. In this role, he focuses on utility policy analysis and research, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives. Prior to this position, he worked as a Rebates Representative for one year from 2018 to 2019 and as an Interconnections Representative for nine months from 2017 to 2018, both based in the San Luis Obispo, California area. His experience at Sunrun spans various aspects of utility operations and customer engagement.
Education and Expertise
Peirce Kirkham Nagata has a diverse educational background. He studied at the University of Washington, where he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in European Studies and Linguistics from 2012 to 2016. He also attended Sciences Po Menton, focusing on Near and Middle Eastern Studies during a Semester Exchange program in 2015 for 11 months. Additionally, he studied French Language and Literature at Université de Nantes, completing the IRFLE Language School Program from 2014 to 2015. His education equips him with a strong foundation in language and cultural studies.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Sunrun, Peirce Kirkham Nagata held several positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked at MINDBODY, Inc. as a French Language Technical Support Specialist from 2016 to 2017, where he provided technical assistance in French. He also interned at the World Affairs Council as an International Visitors Program Intern from 2015 to 2016, gaining experience in international relations. These roles enhanced his communication skills and understanding of diverse cultural contexts.
Internship and Early Career
Peirce Kirkham Nagata's early career includes an internship at the World Affairs Council, where he worked as an International Visitors Program Intern from 2015 to 2016. This internship provided him with insights into global affairs and networking with international visitors. His educational experiences, combined with this internship, laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in utility policy and customer support.