Mentor Advisory Panel

 MENTOR ADVISORY PANEl

IMPEL Mentors serve two roles: 

We are proud to announce our Mentor Advisory Panel below.

Ben Price

Investment Director

Orbia Ventures

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Bing Dong

Associate Professor

Syracuse GEB Demo Innovation Cluster

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Frank Yang

Partner

ADL Ventures

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Gurvinder Ahluwalia

Founder and CEO

Digital Twin Labs

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Jacqueline Tidwell

Information Technology Portfolio Manager

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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Sri Sukhi

Entrepreneur in Residence

Johnson Controls

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Smita Gupta

Director, Federal Facility Decarbonization

CEQ/EOP

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Kipp Bradford

Chief Technology Officer

Gradient, TREAU

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Maanav Mahindru

Senior Advisor

Shadow Ventures

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Marco Pritoni

Research Scientist

Berkeley Lab

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Maria Carrillo

Project Operations

BlocPower

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Maria Woodman

Research, Innovation & Commercialization Expert

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Monica Roy

Intrapreneurship Manager , Innovation & Technology

Carrier

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Nick Deraney

MBA Student

Kellogg University

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Robert Stupka

Head of Climate Action Implementation 

C40 Cities

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Rodney Sobin

Senior Program Director 

National Association of State Energy Officials- NASEO 

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Shanti Pless

Senior Research Engineer 

National Renewable Energy Lab- NREL

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Michel Nasilowski

External Venturing Manager

Saint Gobain NOVA

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Sugeet Madan

Investment Risk 

SoftBank Investment Advisers

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Tim Tetreault

Program Manager 

Energy and Water at SERDP & ESTCP,  Department of Defense

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Amy Jiron

Director of Strategic Initiatives

McKinstry

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Rakhi Agarwal

Senior Project/Program Manager 

U.S. General Services Administration

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Ken Pulido

Tech to Market Advisor

Department of Energy, ARPA-E

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Kurt Hurley

Building Sustainability, Energy, and Mobility

City of Berkeley

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Yi Jean Chow

Investment Principal

Clean Energy Ventures

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Eliza Cushman

Climate Investor

Congruent VC

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