ANNA AMACHER
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dynamic energy sector professional combining venture capital expertise with deep policy knowledge. Proven track record in technology scouting, sustainability initiatives, and strategic analysis across corporate and government sectors.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Venture Consultant
Freshwater Advisors
09.2024 - Current
- Conducted market research and technology scouting for 3 Fortune 500 utility companies, identifying and evaluating 100+ clean energy startups
- Developed US market entry strategies for 5 international sustainability startups, focusing on utility partnerships
- Created comprehensive technology assessment frameworks for utilities' venture funds, analyzing 50+ potential investments.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss financial analysis and investment strategies.
Research Analyst & Strategic Engagement Lead
LongPath Technologies, Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed 12 industry briefs analyzing EPA's Super Emitter Program impact on methane detection technologies.
- Led international regulatory analysis across US, Canada, and EU markets to inform strategic expansion
- Assembled reports and presentations to share insights and recommendations with stakeholders.
Government Affairs Intern
Edison Electric Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Produced 36 congressional hearing reports (avg. 3 per week) on energy policy developments for member utilities.
- Monitored regulatory developments for 50+ electric power companies, producing 20+ strategic briefings.
- Facilitated utility stakeholder relationships, supporting 5 collaborative clean energy initiatives
Summer Policy Intern
Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Monitored 5+ congressional hearings on nuclear energy policy, delivering critical insights to senior leadership.
- Synthesized policy research on nuclear energy's role in carbon reduction targets for draft executive briefings.
- Identified, researched and tracked legislative issues relevant to current public issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Economics, and Society
Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO12.2024
Skills
- Technology Scouting & Innovation Assessment
- Policy Analysis & Regulatory Compliance
- Machine Learning & Data Analytics
- Stakeholder Management
- Sustainable Energy & Environmental Policy
- Strategic Research & Market Analysis
Projects and Leadership
June 2023 - August 2023
State of the Rockies Project Applied machine learning to analyze western US energy development surveys and produced environmental policy research reports.
March 2024 - April 2024
List for Good Initiative Developed social impact database of 300+ organizations and created environmental impact metrics framework.
October 2016 - May 2020
Election Judge | City of Chicago | Chicago, IL
Managed voter registration, ballot distribution, and result reporting for Cook County election counsel.
Timeline
Venture Consultant
Freshwater Advisors
09.2024 - Current
Research Analyst & Strategic Engagement Lead
LongPath Technologies, Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Government Affairs Intern
Edison Electric Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
Summer Policy Intern
Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)
07.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Economics, and Society
Colorado College
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