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Empowering Diverse Businesses in California's Clean Energy Future
In this episode, we are joined by Noemi Gallardo, the first Latina Commissioner on the California Energy Commission (CEC), appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom in February 2023. Gallardo brings a wealth of experience, having worked with SunRun Inc. and The Greenlining Institute, and currently serves as the lead commissioner for the Clean Energy Hall of Fame Awards—an annual event that honors outstanding achievements in advancing California’s clean energy goals.
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Episode 04: Empowering Diverse Businesses in California’s Clean Energy Future
In this episode, we are joined by Noemi Gallardo, the first Latina Commissioner on the California Energy Commission (CEC), appointed […]
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Episode 03: California’s Clean Energy Blueprint for Equity and Innovation
In this episode, California’s Clean Energy Blueprint for Equity and Innovation, we are joined by California State Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris, […]
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Episode 01: The Proof of Why California Must Invest in Diverse Small Businesses
Tara Lynn Gray, the Director of California’s Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), and Sam Maury, the lead researcher for Beacon Economics, joined us on our first episode to dive deep into the state of diverse businesses in California.
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Episode 02: AI in Action: California’s Bold Steps Toward a Smarter State
In this episode, “AI In Action: California’s Bold Steps Toward a Smarter State,” we talk with Amy Tong, Secretary of the CA Government Operations Agency, about the rise of generative AI and its impact on California’s economy and society. With an executive order positioning the state as a leader in AI, we explore what this technological shift means for our workforce and future.
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