2025 Women Shaping the Agenda

Schedule

Wed Aug 13 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) | Providence, RI

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Holding the Line: How States are Driving Energy Innovation and Policy Resilience
About this Event

Join us in Providence for NEWIEE's 11th Annual Women Shaping the Agenda Event for a networking reception and interactive panel discussion.

Panel Topic

Holding the Line: How States are Driving Energy Innovation and Policy Resilience

Regional initiatives are being challenged, and in this time of shifting priorities, it is critical to hear from women in leadership who continue to lead climate progress and drive lasting impact.


Speakers

Keynote: Senator Meghan Kallman, Rhode Island Senator, District 15 (Pawtucket, Providence)

Moderator: Sue AnderBois, Northeast Climate & Energy Director, The Nature Conservancy; Providence City Councilor

Panelist: Natalie Treat, Director of Public Policy, The Alliance for Climate Transition (ACT)

Panelist: Sarah Huang, Director of Office of Equity and Environmental Justice, CT DEEP

Panelist: Heather Hunt, Executive Director, New England States Committee on Electricity (NESCOE)

Panelist: Celina Cunningham, Deputy Director, Maine Governor's Energy Office


Parking & Transportation

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(Handicapped Parking is available, please reach out to [email protected] and we will coordinate.)


Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions.


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Where is it happening?

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), 20 Washington Place, Providence, United States

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New England Women in Energy and the Environment (NEWIEE)

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