Networking Kleinman Center Event

Alumni Networking Coffee Chats

Event Details

Event Recap

Speakers

  • Donald Brown Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, NiSource
  • Emily Duncan Senior VP of Federal Affairs, American Electric Power
  • Brian Menell Chairman and CEO, TechMet Ltd
  • Sarene Marshall Chief Sustainability Officer, Galway Sustainable Capital
  • Badar Khan Board Director, Board Director, EVgo and CRH

Location

Kleinman Energy Forum
Fisher Fine Arts Library
220 S 34th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

In an intimate setting, meet Penn alumni working in high-level energy positions and learn about how young professionals can prepare for a successful career in the energy sector.

Event Summary

This event is by invite only and only available to students.

These Coffee Chats will be an invaluable opportunity for students to meet and learn from high-level energy professionals and discuss how young professionals can prepare for a successful career in the energy sector. Coffee Hosts will meet with a small group of up to six pre-selected students who will have signed up to meet with specific hosts based on career interests.

Students should submit a proposed question in advance to be addressed. Please indicate your alumnus interest using this form. Elected students will receive confirmation emails with further details, with up to six students will be selected for each Coffee Chat Host. Forms will be reviewed in the order in which they are received.

Following these invite-only coffee chats, the alumni will be joining for an alumni career panel at 5:00, which is open to all attendees.

This event is part of Energy Week at Penn. Check out the rest of the 2023 programming at energyweek.upenn.edu

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Donald Brown

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, NiSource

Donald Brown is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at NiSource. He has a bachelor’s degree in economics with a concentration in accounting from the Wharton School.

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Emily Duncan

Senior VP of Federal Affairs, American Electric Power

Emily Duncan is a member of the Kleinman Center Advisory Board and the senior vice president of federal affairs at American Electric Power.

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Brian Menell

Chairman and CEO, TechMet Ltd

Brian Menell is Chairman and CEO of TechMet Ltd. He graduated in Political Science & Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Sarene Marshall

Chief Sustainability Officer, Galway Sustainable Capital

Sarene Marshall is Chief Sustainability Officer at Galway Sustainable Capital. She holds an MBA and MA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and the Lauder Institute.

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Badar Khan

Board Director of EVgo and CRH; and Senior Advisor to Global Infrastructure Partners

Badar Khan is the Board Director of EVgo and CRH; and Senior Advisor to Global Infrastructure Partners. He has an MBA from the Wharton School.