Francesca Wahl

About Francesca Wahl

Experienced transportation, energy and environment professional with strong client management, policy analytics, advocacy and research background. Ability to explain complex issues in clear and comprehensive manner using advanced verbal and written communication skills. Insightful leader with proven attention to detail and ability to identify solutions that protect the environment while creating new markets. Passionate about making a difference, underscoring the business case for sustainability and pushing the limit to develop new policies that will ease the transition to transportation electrification and a clean energy future. Specialties: transportation electrification, charging infrastructure, distributed energy resources, policy analysis, client management, event planning, regulatory advocacy, local engagement, permitting, cross team collaboration, coordination and management.

Experience

1. Senior Charging Policy Manager, Public Policy and Business Development

   Tesla

   May 2015 — Present

Education

• University of Virginia

  Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Foreign Affairs, Minor in Spanish

  2006 — 2010

• Semester at Sea

  Human Rights and Social Justice in the Mediterranean World

  2009 — 2009

Skills

• Non-Profits
• Energy Efficiency
• Research
• News Writing
• Policy Analysis
• Project Coordination
• Project Management
• Microsoft Office
• Stata
• Excel
• Report Writing
• Environmental Policy
• Sustainability
• Public Policy
• Energy Policy
• Policy
• Economics
• Grant Writing
• International Development
• Communication Skills
• Arcgis
• Climate Change
• Sustainable Development
• Nonprofits