Yoav Lurie

Yoav Lurie is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the clean energy and technology sectors. As a Board Member at WattBuy since November 2020, Lurie contributes to providing affordable and sustainable energy solutions. Lurie's role as a member of South Park Commons and an Edmund Hillary Fellowship Fellow emphasizes a commitment to global impact and innovation. Lurie has served as a mentor at Techstars and MergeLane, supporting entrepreneurs and companies in various accelerators. Previously, Lurie was President of Uplight, formed through the merger of Simple Energy, where Lurie served as CEO and Founder, leading customer engagement solutions for utility companies. Early career experience includes strategic roles at Synteractive, Teach For America, and The Redwoods Group, complemented by a BA in Public Policy Studies from Duke University.