Sergej Mahnovski
About Sergej Mahnovski
Sergej Mahnovski serves as the Managing Director of Strategy, Technology, and Innovation at Edison International since 2021. He has extensive experience in energy policy and technology, holding various roles in both the public and private sectors, including positions at the Office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg and IHS Markit.
Work at Edison International
Sergej Mahnovski has been serving as the Managing Director of Strategy, Technology, and Innovation at Edison International since 2021. In this role, he focuses on advancing the company's strategic initiatives and integrating innovative technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Prior to this position, he worked at Edison International as the Director of Corporate Development and Innovation from 2016 to 2021, where he contributed to the company's growth and innovation strategies.
Education and Expertise
Sergej Mahnovski holds a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from Pardee RAND Graduate School. He also earned a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Arts in History from Stanford University. His educational background supports his expertise in energy policy, technology, and strategic planning.
Background
Sergej Mahnovski has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across the energy sector and academia. He served as the Director of the Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability and Director of Energy Policy under Mayor Michael Bloomberg in New York City from 2010 to 2014. His experience also includes a position as Director of the Global Power Group at IHS Markit from 2006 to 2010, and he has held academic roles, including Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University from 2011 to 2016.
Board Involvement
In addition to his role at Edison International, Sergej Mahnovski serves as a Board Observer for several organizations. He has been involved with Forum Mobility since 2021 and Element Energy, Inc. since 2020. He also joined Infravision as a Board Observer in 2024. His board roles reflect his commitment to fostering innovation and strategic development in the energy sector.
Previous Experience
Before his current positions, Sergej Mahnovski held significant roles at various organizations. He was an Independent Director/Observer at AMPLY Power, Inc. from 2018 to 2021. He also worked at Consolidated Edison as Director of the Utility of the Future team from 2014 to 2016. His extensive experience in energy policy and management spans over two decades, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the industry.