In Climate: Software

​Join us for In Climate: Software, where industry leaders will discuss the power of software in advancing climate solutions.

Our Moderator:

Jason Curtis

​Jason is co-founder of Option Zero, a fractional CTO and software consultancy for climate companies. He also co-created Terra.do's 8-week Software For Climate course, building on his decade of experience in software + climate.

Our Panelists:

Jeff Butler

​Bio: Jeff is a technologist and product + engineering leader who builds software and data solutions for socially impactful projects. His passion for data and technology has steered him into a diverse array of career opportunities, spanning industries from finance and professional sports to supply chain and agricultural. He founded and currently leads ClimateGeo Consulting where he focuses on leveraging climate and geospatial data to drive sustainability goals. Most recently, he led the development of the Regrow Ag's Sustainability Insights product, combining data analysis and environmental science to foster agricultural sustainability.

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​Jake Miles

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Jake Miles has been working professionally as a software developer for over 30 years and is a Software Engineering Manager at Everbright, a subsidiary of Nextera Energy. He has worked for four companies addressing climate change over the last fifteen years - Sefaira (building performance 3D design tool for architects and civil engineers), Bright Power (green building retrofits), Nextera Mobility (electrifying diesel fleets and real-time EV charger management) and now Everbright (financing residential solar and batteries). He also volunteered and lobbied elected officials on behalf of Sierra Club as part of their Beyond Coal campaign in NY State, resulting in the retirement of New York's four remaining coal plants. He loves computer programming, writing, theater, music and photography, and creating a safe, energized, productive workplace.

Allison Tielking

Allison is a founding engineer at Flipturn, a Series A startup building fleet-focused charging management software. She found her job at Flipturn through another fellow in her Terra.Do Learning for Action fellowship. Before Flipturn, she studied Computer Science at Stanford and worked at Slack. In the fall, she will start graduate school at MIT DUSP, studying urban planning with a focus on transportation and the environment.

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