Eileen Woll
Offshore Energy Program Director @Sierra Club
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WORK HISTORY
Offshore Energy Program Director @Sierra Club
Norfolk, VA, US
Primary responsibilities as Offshore Energy Program Director: Direct the Virginia Chapter’s offshore energy campaigns aimed at promoting offshore wind development and protecting the Atlantic from offshore drilling; support its diverse climate action and clean energy solutions campaigns; hire and manage staff and interns. Recent career highlights: Directed the production of several large professional offshore wind conferences attended by hundreds of business, military, government and non-profit organization representatives and featuring keynote remarks from elected officials including Gov. Northam; worked in partnership with numerous organizations in producing various offshore wind events, including Business Network for Offshore Wind and Old Dominion University.Directed grassroots campaigns that contributed from both Virginia and Dominion Energy to developing 2.6 GW of offshore wind by 2026.Directed public offshore wind town halls attended by hundreds of Virginia residents; gave numerous presentations on offshore wind to civic and community groups; supported passage of offshore wind resolutions by many local governments including Virginia Beach and Norfolk; collected signatures of over Virginia residents on petitions supporting offshore wind.Served as a spokesperson to the press on matters involving offshore wind news, wrote press statements, was quoted in news articles, solicited press, wrote (and ghost wrote) numerous editorials and letters to the editor; produced a monthly offshore wind electronic newsletter sent to business reps, government and elected officials; wrote and designed numerous brochures, flyers, print and electronic ads, promotional posters, and websites (using WordPress).Directed Clean Energy Business Lobby Day programs attended by clean energy business representatives; engaged in lobbying General Assembly legislators on specific bills related to the environment, economy and industry; hosted legislative briefings and receptions.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland
BA, Music
American University
coursework towards M.A., Arts Management
ABOUT EILEEN WOLL
I have directed successful campaigns to advance offshore wind development by applying my exceptional skills in strategic campaign planning, special events planning and execution, grassroots organizing, community, media and government relations, lobbying, marketing, graphic design, writing and fundraising. By working in partnership with key OSW stakeholders and mounting strategic grassroots efforts, my recent accomplishments include directing a campaign that was successful in its goal to get Virginia and Dominion Energy committed to building 2.6 GW of OSW by 2026. Full resume available here: http://awea-jobs.careerwebsite.com/go/myresume/?kH1dnlemJren
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