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Mark Ferron

Investor

Investor at Powerhouse

Petaluma, California

Writes $150K – $350K checks · typically $250K

Experience

  1. Life On ArtTreasurer and Co-Foundercurrent2021 — present
  2. PowerhousePowerhouse Ventures Investorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. Rocky Mountain InstituteMember of the Board of Trustees2016 — 2022Basalt, Colorado
  4. California ISOBoard of Governors2015 — 2018Folsom, California
  5. California Public Utilities CommissionCommissioner2011 — 2014San Francisco, California
  6. Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2)Partner2010 — 2014
  7. Deutsche BankChief Operating Officer2001 — 2009London, United Kingdom
  8. Deutsche BankHead of Structuring1996 — 2001London, United Kingdom
  9. Salomon BrothersVice President1994 — 1996London, United Kingdom
  10. Bank of AmericaVice President1992 — 1994San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Security Pacific BankManager1985 — 1991London, United Kingdom

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityMasters, Economics
  2. University of Notre DameBachelors, Mathematics

Skills & more

Financial AnalysisProject ManagementConcept ArtSmart Grid5Strategic Planning12Solar Energy8Climate Change17Risk Management4Cleantech28Public Policy21Business Strategy9Mergers1
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Colleagues at Powerhouse

Cameron Peterkin
Associate at Powerhouse
Catherine Good
Summer Graduate Associate at Powerhouse
Emily Kirsch
Founder and Managing Partner at Powerhouse
Eric Zhang
Operations Associate at Powerhouse
Gabe Cuadra
Principal at Powerhouse
Gabriel VanLoozen
Principal at Powerhouse
Jasmine Sorrells
Executive Assistant at Powerhouse
Joanne Tamayo
Summer Graduate Associate at Powerhouse

Network1

Emily KirschScout
Founder and Managing Partner at Powerhouse

Investors connected to Mark in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Mark Ferron work?
Mark Ferron is Investor at Powerhouse.
What check size does Mark Ferron write?
Mark Ferron typically writes checks of $150K – $350K.

Same school

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Also attended University of Notre Dame203

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Shared employers

Also worked at Rocky Mountain Institute11

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Also worked at California ISO1

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Also worked at California Public Utilities Commission3

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