Energy & Cleantech

Queer Decarb Summit

The Queer Decarb Summit is a gathering for LGBTQ+ climate leaders. It focuses on growth, learning, and connection. Attendees include public, private, and NGO leaders working in climate investment, sustainability, carbon removal, and clean energy.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
6 October 2026 to 8 October 2026
Organiser
Queer Decarbonization Summit LLC
Industry
Energy & Cleantech

Who attends

The audience

Public, private, and NGO leaders working across climate investment, sustainability, carbon removal, and clean energy in buildings, transport, and industry.

As described by the organiser

Public discussion

What people are saying

Official hashtag #queerdecarb2025

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Environment & Waste

On stage

Speakers

  • Anthony Sibilia, Chief Development Officer, Primergy Solar
  • Carrie Tongarm
  • Chad Reed, VP Strategic Initiatives, Sustainability and Impact, HASI
  • Chelsey Evans, Expedia Group
  • Chloë Hunt, Maven Partnership
  • Dana Jacobs, Chief of Staff, Carbon Removal Alliance
  • Darryl Carbonaro, Former General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Generate Capital
  • Drew Murphy, Chief Executive Officer, Trio (formerly Edison Energy)
  • Grant Mack, Former Governors Office - State of California
  • Gwen Migita, Migita Vu Collaborators
  • Janelle Kellman, Candidate for CA Lieutenant Governor
  • Janson Mao, VP, Structured Finance and Deputy General Counsel, Catalyze
  • Jeff Bishop, Operating Partner, Vision Ridge Partners
  • Jeff Riles, Senior Director of Energy Markets, Americas, Microsoft
  • Jennifer Pettineo, Director of Capital Markets, EDP Renewables North America
  • Jenny Oorbeck, Fresh Coast Climate Solutions
  • Kati Kallins, Global Head of Sustainability, Adobe
  • Katie Knue, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, NorthStar Clean Energy
  • Kealy Herman, VP, Net Zero Strategy, Arcadis
  • Kim Karris, Chief Growth Officer, Elemental Impact

On the floor

Sponsors and partners

  • DNV
  • Warner Norcross + Judd LLP

Logistics

Where to stay

Places to stay near the venue.

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