Meagan G.

About Meagan G.

I work at the intersection of engineering, regulatory policy, and environmental…

Experience

1. Senior Manager - Regulatory and Industry Affairs

   Daikin Applied Americas

   Nov 2024 — Present

   I lead the development and execution of Daikin Applied America\'s public policy and regulatory engagement strategies related to HVAC technologies, with a focus on environmental compliance, decarbonization, energy efficiency, refrigerants, and indoor environmental quality. I serve as a key liaison between Daikin and governmental entities, advocating for regulatory policies that support innovation, sustainability, and business growth.Key Responsibilities:Lead Daikin Applied’s engagement with U.S. and Canadian federal and provincial regulatory agencies (e.g, DOE, EPA, NRCan), providing technical and policy input on proposed rules, regulatory frameworks, and compliance pathways.Represent the company in trade associations (e.g, AHRI, ASHRAE) and technical standards committees to shape the regulatory landscape and advance industry-wide best practices.Drive legislative and regulatory tracking efforts to anticipate changes, assess risks, and advise senior leadership on strategic implications for product development and market access.Coordinate with internal and external legal and policy experts to influence environmental and energy policy outcomes through formal comments, public-private partnerships, and advocacy campaigns.Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, engineering, and business units to align policy objectives with product roadmaps and innovation strategy.Conduct policy research and stakeholder mapping to support engagement efforts and coalition building with government agencies, NGOs, and academic institutions.Foster unified global regulatory positions through collaboration with other Daikin entities, ensuring alignment on decarbonization and climate-related initiatives.

Education

• Columbia Southern University

  Bachelor's degree