Leslie Parker is a long-time champion of renewable energy, and is the driving force behind REIL, an international policy, finance and technology sub-network of REEEP that brings together the “agents of change” who inform and create system-wide strategies to scale up clean energy and to address climate change. REIL arose from work Leslie did as an intern to the International Energy Agency in 2002. Prior to founding REIL, she had 10 years experience in various posts in NYC and Washington State government, in the environment and social services fields, managing policy as well as agency budgets. She holds both a B.A.  (Bryn Mawr College) and M.A. (New York University) in Art History, and worked in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Department of the Metropolitan Museum for 8 years.

Leslie Parker September 12, 2018