Sitar Mody

Work

Sitar leads strategy for EDF's innovative Climate Corps program. EDF Climate Corps help businesses, cities and universities save money through energy management by placing top graduate students in summer fellowships to develop practical, actionable energy efficiency plans aimed cutting costs and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. EDF Climate Corps seeks to catalyze efficiency, accelerate organizational change, and amplify the impact of our program through strategic policy changes to enable a dynamic energy system in the U.S.

Sitar oversees the fellow recruitment process, manages the Climate Corps network and builds relationships with leading companies to help them save money and energy through efficiency.

Background

Prior to EDF, Sitar worked at Net Impact, a global membership organization for MBAs and professionals interested in careers in socially and environmentally responsible business. She brings a background in developing partnerships and guiding graduate students in the sustainability sector.

Early in her career, she worked as a project specialist for a medical device innovations start-up company. Sitar holds a B.A. in Political Economy from the University of California, Berkeley.