Richard Lambert

About Richard Lambert

With over 9 years of experience in external and customer relations, I help service…

Experience

1. Manager, Stakeholder Relations

   The AES Corporation

   Oct 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Develops and executes state engagement plans aligned with AES\' PJM communities, ensuring strategic alignment with project development and operations.Maintains strong relationships with external community trade, interest groups, and local organizations to foster collaboration and support.Coordinates various in-person and virtual events, from community meetings to tours, overseeing all aspects of event planning and execution.Supports communication needs within PJM, collaborating with the Communications team to draft content, identify local marketing opportunities, and submit award nominations.Identifies and capitalizes on local media opportunities, serving as a local spokesperson for projects when required.Contributes to the development and implementation of strategic project engagement plans, collaborating with internal teams such as Development, Permitting, Operations, and Communications.Cultivates mutually beneficial relationships with key stakeholders, communicates community sentiments internally and supports strategic partnerships within local communities to enhance AES\' brand and reputation in alignment with the Social Impact Program.

Education

• Virginia Commonwealth University

  Master of Urban and Regional Planning

• University of Maryland

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• Virginia Tech

  B.S.

Skills

• Urban Planning
• Spss
• Policy
• Economics
• Non-Profits
• Economic Development
• Government
• Analysis
• Feasibility Studies
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Data Analysis
• Sustainability
• Strategic Planning
• Public Speaking
• Land Use Planning
• Program Management
• Proposal Writing
• Policy Analysis
• Research