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Katherine: together at Schneider Electric
Katherine: together at Loyola University Chicago
About
Katherine St. James is an Associate on the deal team at Spring Lane Capital, where she evaluates sustainable distributed infrastructure projects for private equity investment. She previously served as Senior Director of Programs at Greentown Labs, leading the Greentown Go program focused on startup-corporate commercialization partnerships in climatetech, and earlier worked in process improvement and commercial strategy at Schneider Electric. She holds a BBA in Finance and Economics from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago and is a member of the 2023-2024 cohort of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment's Financing and Deploying Clean Energy program.
Experience
- Spring Lane CapitalAssociatecurrent2024 — present
- Greentown LabsSenior Director of Programs2022 — 2023Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
- Greentown LabsDirector of Programs2020 — 2022Somerville, MA
- Greentown LabsSenior Manager, Strategic Partnerships2019 — 2020Somerville, MA
- Schneider ElectricSenior Business Analyst, Commercial Strategy2016 — 2019Greater Boston Area
- Schneider ElectricProcess Improvement Specialist2014 — 2016West Kingston, RI
- Harvard Business SchoolResearch Assistant2016
- Schneider ElectricContinuous Improvement and Business Process Excellence Intern2013
- BENNU Legal Services NFPMarketing/Outreach/Internet PR Intern2010 — 2013Lake Bluff, IL
- Loyola University ChicagoResident Assistant2011 — 2012Chicago, IL
Skills & more
CommunicationManagementCross-functional Problem Solving6Analysis14Public Speaking23Financial Analysis1Data Analysis2FinanceInvestmentsProject FinanceRenewable EnergyPublic Policy
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Value Stream MappingRoot Cause AnalysisProcess MappingWorkshop FacilitationEconometric ModelingBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness DevelopmentSustainabilityClimate Change MitigationClimate Change AdaptationSalesFundraisingLanguages Chinese · English · Spanish
From Katherine's professional profile.
Colleagues at Spring Lane Capital
Ann Leng
CFO / COO at Spring Lane Capital
Christian Zabbal
Managing Partner, Co-Founder at Spring Lane Capital
Dan Firger
Advisory Board Member at Spring Lane Capital
Dereck Grey
Senior Vice President at Caliber
Eric Assouad
Principal at WP Global Partners
Janet Nova
General Counsel at RedBird Capital Partners
Jason Scott
Entrepreneur In Residence at Spring Lane Capital
Jihoon Hwang
Assistant Controller at Spring Lane Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Katherine St. James?
- Katherine St. James is an Associate on the deal team at Spring Lane Capital, where she evaluates sustainable distributed infrastructure projects for private equity investment. She previously served as Senior Director of Programs at Greentown Labs, leading the Greentown Go program focused on startup-corporate commercialization partnerships in climatetech, and earlier worked in process improvement and commercial strategy at Schneider Electric. She holds a BBA in Finance and Economics from the Quinlan School of Business at Loyola University Chicago and is a member of the 2023-2024 cohort of the Yale Center for Business and the Environment's Financing and Deploying Clean Energy program.
- Where does Katherine St. James work?
- Katherine St. James is Associate at Spring Lane Capital.
- Where did Katherine St. James go to school?
- Katherine St. James studied at Yale School of Management (Certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy (FDCE)); Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Economics & Finance with Math Minor); The Beijing Center for Chinese Studies.
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Also worked at Harvard Business School325
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