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Brenda Haendler

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Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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About

Brenda Haendler is Director of Technology Management for the Breakthrough Energy Fellows Program at Breakthrough Energy. A mechanical engineer, she has two decades of experience in clean and renewable energy, spanning both technology and policy work across the government and private sectors. In her current role, she manages technology development and a team of colleagues.

Experience

  1. Breakthrough EnergyDirector of Technology Managementcurrent2021 — presentWashington DC
  2. Booz Allen HamiltonSenior Associate2019 — 2021Washington D.C. Metro Area
  3. Booz Allen HamiltonLead Associate2012 — 2019Washington DC
  4. Booz Allen HamiltonAssociate2008 — 2012Washington D.C. Metro Area
  5. Department of StateAAAS Fellow2006 — 2008
  6. PolyFuelEngineer2002 — 2005
  7. Boeing Satellite SystemsEngineer1997 — 2000

Skills & more

Strategic Planning2Leadership3Data Analysis9Program Management8Management Consulting5Renewable Energy22Cleantech3Policy Analysis1Project Management2Research3Cross-functional Team Leadership2Alternative Energy3
+5 moreEnergyScienceProduct DevelopmentBiotechnologyR&D

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Colleagues at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

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Ashley Grosh
Head of Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Ben Gaddy
Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates Foundation
Brian Mayers
Breakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Carmichael Roberts
Investor at Material Impact
Chris Poirier
Breakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Christian Garcia
Breakthrough Energy Ventures at Breakthrough Energy Ventures

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Who is Brenda Haendler?
Brenda Haendler is Director of Technology Management for the Breakthrough Energy Fellows Program at Breakthrough Energy. A mechanical engineer, she has two decades of experience in clean and renewable energy, spanning both technology and policy work across the government and private sectors. In her current role, she manages technology development and a team of colleagues.
Where does Brenda Haendler work?
Brenda Haendler is Breakthrough Energy Discovery at Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
Where did Brenda Haendler go to school?
Brenda Haendler studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, Mechanical Engineering); University of California, Berkeley (PhD, Mechanical Engineering); Dominican Academy (High School Diploma).

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