Working in Climate Series: Energy Systems

​Important Note: This event is intended for UBC students and recent graduates exploring careers at the intersection of climate and business. While we welcome others who are interested in these topics, we will prioritize participation from UBC students and recent graduates.

​Join us for an engaging discussion on how energy systems are evolving to meet the demands of a low-carbon future. This session brings together leaders shaping the transformation of renewable energy. Students will learn about career pathways in energy transition, the skills in demand, and how these roles contribute to building a sustainable future. Explore how these experts are navigating challenges and opportunities in creating resilient, sustainable energy systems.

Speakers:
🎤Jennifer Anderson, Partnerships at BC Hydro and former Partner at Renewal Funds

​🎤Jamie Houssian, Principal at Elemental Energy

​🎤Greg Oberti, Adjunct Professor, UBC Sauder School of Business and Utilities Deal Lead

About the Working in Climate Series

The "Working in Climate" Event Series is an ongoing initiative by the Centre for Climate and Business Solutions at UBC Sauder School of Business. This series explores how climate action intersects with various careers, industries, and professions through thematic events. From fields like business, engineering and technology to sectors such as energy, agriculture, manufacturing, and infrastructure, the series highlights how sustainability is reshaping every aspect of the global economy.

​Each event provides insights from experts across diverse industries, helping students and professionals understand the growing need for climate solutions and how they can drive meaningful change within their chosen careers. Whether you’re starting out or making a career shift, "Working in Climate" offers guidance on navigating emerging opportunities in the climate-driven economy.