Mariela Atanasova

Mariela Atanasova is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in energy management, investment, and economic consulting. Currently serving as an Energy Manager at Volta Trucks since January 2023, Mariela previously held roles as an Investor at Farmers and contributed significantly to various startups, including authoring "The Defensible Start-up" during a summer internship at Antler. Mariela's experience also includes consulting for Compass Lexecon focused on the European electricity sector and serving as a Senior Analyst at the Commission for Regulation of Utilities in Ireland, where Mariela played a key role in redesigning the Irish wholesale electricity market. Mariela's educational background includes an MBA from INSEAD and a Master’s degree in Economics and Political Science from The London School of Economics and Political Science.