Karin Wadsack chairs SEDI’s Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy project team. She has spent the last ten years working in renewable energy, climate change, and environmental policy, as well as international development and project management. She taught construction and managed rainwater harvesting projects as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in Bolivia, and worked in system design and installation for a solar and wind installation company in rural Ohio. She also has experience in journalism, sales and marketing, corporate training and operations management. Karin is a Renewable Energy Program Coordinator for the Landsward Institute at Northern Arizona University, and serves as a senior scientist and project manager at EN3 Professionals, LLC. In 2010 Karin completed an M.S. in Environmental Sciences & Policy at Northern Arizona University, where she focused her research on the economic impacts of wind development in Arizona and policy analysis at the state level. She also has a master’s degree in Mass Communication from Arizona State University and a B.A. in Government from the College of William and Mary.

