Leading the Charge: Cheryl Ginyard-Jones on Innovation, Leadership, and the Future of Green Energy

As managing director for the engineering and design consultancy Ramboll, Cheryl Ginyard-Jones oversees more than 2,000 professionals across the Americas dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies that mitigate climate change. Over her distinguished career, spanning roles at Worley, Advision, Verizon, and BP, Cheryl has significantly influenced growth, innovation, and operations within the green energy sector.

In this fireside chat, Ginyard-Jones shares insights into her unique career path, her leadership in achieving sustainability goals, and the broad impact of Ramboll’s work across various communities. The session concludes with an audience Q&A.

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Responsible Business Peterson Speaker Series.

• This talk at the Haas School of Business was originally live streamed on April 16, 2025.
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