Emily Slusser

Emily Slusser currently serves as the Innovation and Technical Assistance Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy, where responsibilities include leading technical assistance for state energy offices and managing contracts related to the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Program. Previous experience includes roles as Assistant Project Manager at the Frederick S. Pardee Center for International Futures, where Emily managed cross-functional research teams for climate projects with USAID and UNDP, and as a Climate Corps Fellow with EDF, focusing on fleet electrification modeling. Additional roles span research consultancy at the International Trade Administration, marketing coordination at Rushing, and various positions at Walla Walla University, including Marketing and University Relations Director, Adjunct Faculty, and Student Life Manager. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Global Environmental Sustainability from the University of Denver and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies from Walla Walla University.