Charlotte Parker

Charlotte Parker started their work experience in 2013 as an Editorial and Operations Associate at NationSwell, a media platform focused on solutions journalism. Charlotte then progressed to roles such as Manager of Sponsorships and Partnerships and NationSwell Council Membership Coordinator. In 2014, they worked as a Freelance Journalist and Researcher, where they planned a Spanish language immersion trip and published articles on social enterprise and regenerative agriculture.

From 2015 to 2017, Charlotte worked as a 4th Grade Reading Teacher at IDEA Public Schools, leading students to improve reading levels and raising funds for field trips. In 2017, they joined Backer as a School Implementation Lead, introducing a college savings account to IDEA Public Schools and providing implementation recommendations.

Next, at Acumen, Charlotte held positions as a Business Development Associate and later as Founder and Lead of Acumen Next, a donor community supporting Acumen's work and developing impact-fluent business leaders. Charlotte partnered with philanthropists, foundations, and corporations to drive funding for Acumen's projects.

In 2021, Charlotte joined the Honnold Foundation as a Program Strategy professional before moving to Rivian in 2022 as an Energy and Charging Solutions Analyst. In this role, they improved home charging troubleshooting resolution time and contributed to a GTM roadmap for a new product suite.

After that, Charlotte worked as the Head of Platform at the Meng Impact Fund at Yale SOM in 2022 before becoming a Project Development Lead at Indigenized Energy in 2023. Here, they developed a blended finance structure for a tribal solar project and collaborated with tribes and funders to create a business plan.

Currently, Charlotte serves as the Director of Community Engagement at Dimension Renewable Energy.

Charlotte Parker began their education at Deerfield Academy, where they attended from 2005 to 2008, but did not obtain a degree or focus on a specific field of study during that time. Charlotte later enrolled at Yale University and earned their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Distinction in American Studies, International US Concentration, completing their studies from 2009 to 2013.

Charlotte continued their education at the Yale School of Management, pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA), which they are expected to complete from 2021 to 2023. No specific field of study is mentioned for their MBA program.

In addition to their formal education, Charlotte has obtained several certifications. In July 2021, they completed the "Excel 2016 Essential Training" from LinkedIn. In May 2015, they passed the Texas Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test for Spanish (190) administered by the Texas Education Agency. It is also mentioned that they hold a Texas Teaching Certificate, EC-6, from the same institution, but no specific information is provided regarding the month or year it was obtained.