Erika Taugher Rietze is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the renewable energy sector. Currently serving as the Director of Green Fuels at Pattern Energy Group, Erika has previously held key positions including Director of Renewable Energy at Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., and roles in trading at Macquarie Group and Vitol. Erika's background also includes experience in natural gas options trading at JPMorgan. With a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in International Business from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Erika combines technical expertise with business acumen in the energy market.