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The WCS Entrepreneur Circle (E-Circle) is a three-month cohort program designed for entrepreneurs who identify as women to communicate, reflect, and connect with each other. More than a mentorship program, the E-Circle offers you opportunities to commune with up to 11 fellow entrepreneurs, build relationships with leaders in this space, and collect new resources. In monthly virtual meetings and in Slack, the group will learn from a keynote speaker, share advice, challenges, and offer support. The program is initiated and organized by WCS Entrepreneurship Committee.

 

MARCH 17, 2023

NEHA PALMER

Neha Palmer is the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Terawatt Infrastructure, a leading provider of charging solutions for EV fleets. She has over two decades of leadership experience in the energy industry.  Prior to TeraWatt,, she led energy strategy for Google’s global data centers where she led the effort to make Google the largest corporate buyer of renewable energy in the world, and the first company of its size to achieve 100% renewable energy for operations,. Prior to Google, Neha held leadership roles at Pacific Gas and Electric, and worked as an investment banker at Goldman Sachs. Neha brings her deep expertise in building out rapidly growing fleets of large-scale, energy intensive infrastructure to the emerging heavy EV charging asset class. This new segment is on track to outpace even the incredible growth data centers have seen over the last decade. Neha holds an MBA in Finance from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a BS in Civil Engineering from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo.