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SUMMARY:NEWIEE's 15th Annual Awards Gala
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1772569523605{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nSponsorships now available!\n \n[/vc_column_text][mk_button size=”medium” url=”https://www.jennifermacneilphotography.com/newieegala2024″ target=”_blank” align=”center” button_custom_width=”300″ margin_right=”0″ bg_color=”#614c8d”]Gala Photos[/mk_button][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774621764882{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Join us May 7\, 2026\, for NEWIEE’s Annual Awards Gala at the Westin Copley Hotel in Boston. This premier fundraiser for NEWIEE brings our community and the industry together to celebrate outstanding women in energy and environment to support the next generation of leaders through NEWIEE’s programs and initiatives. \nSponsorship opportunities are available here. Confirm your sponsorship level with NEWIEE Executive Director Kate Johnson today![/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_button size=”medium” url=”https://newiee.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/NEWIEE-Gala-Sponsor-Brochure-2026-8.5×11.pdf” target=”_blank” align=”center” button_custom_width=”400″]Sponsor the Gala[/mk_button][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][mk_button size=”medium” url=”https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-newiee-annual-awards-gala-tickets-1984335678431?aff=oddtdtcreator” target=”_blank” align=”center” button_custom_width=”400″]Get Tickets Here[/mk_button][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner disable_element=”yes”][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_separator color=”custom” el_width=”30″ accent_color=”#189c8e”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner disable_element=”yes”][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773062597914{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nKeynote Address:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”26832″ img_size=”170×170″ style=”vc_box_shadow” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773062689500{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Judy W. Chang\nCommissioner\nFederal Energy Regulatory Commission[/vc_column_text][mk_toggle title=”Read Judy W. Chang’s Bio” el_class=”bio-toggle”]Judy Chang joined the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as a Commissioner in July 2024. \nCommissioner Chang is an energy economics and policy expert with more than 20 years of experience working with energy companies\, trade associations and governments on regulatory and financial issues\, particularly as they relate to investment decisions in electric transmission\, clean energy and energy storage. \nShe is the former Undersecretary of Energy and Climate Solutions for Massachusetts\, a role in which she led efforts to set policies across the Commonwealth’s energy sector and align strategies and plans to meet legal requirements for climate change mitigation. Commissioner Chang has presented and testified before U.S. federal and state agencies and regulatory authorities in Canada on topics related to energy resource deployment; energy contracts; transmission planning\, access and pricing; and electricity market design. She has presented her work at industry conferences and academic seminars on energy and environmental policies. \nCommissioner Chang has taught as an Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and served as a Senior Fellow at the Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government. She also served as an ambassador for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Energy Education & Empowerment Initiative and was a founding board member of New England Women in Energy and the Environment. \nCommissioner Chang holds a Master of Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California\, Davis.[/mk_toggle][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773758041238{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n2026 Gala Honorees\n[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773757194284{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nLeadership Awardee:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”26906″ img_size=”170×170″ style=”vc_box_shadow” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774033634961{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Maria Gullini\nVice President\, General Counsel\, and Chief Compliance Officer\nISO-New England[/vc_column_text][mk_toggle title=”Read Maria’s Bio” el_class=”bio-toggle”]As vice president\, general counsel and chief compliance officer\, Maria Gulluni is the principal legal advisor for ISO New England. Also the company’s corporate secretary\, she is responsible for the ISO’s work with FERC and the Board of Directors. She joined the ISO in 2000 as senior counsel and was subsequently promoted to assistant general counsel\, then deputy general counsel. Gulluni began her legal career as an associate in the corporate department at Shipman & Goodwin in Hartford\, Connecticut\, where she focused on mergers\, acquisitions\, and corporate transactions.[/mk_toggle][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773756956682{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nRising Star Awardee:\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”26908″ img_size=”170×170″ style=”vc_box_shadow” css=””][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5/6″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1773756856216{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Alexis Washburn \nNortheast Regional Director\nEmerald Cities Collaborative[/vc_column_text][mk_toggle title=”Read Alexis’ Bio” el_class=”bio-toggle”]Alexis Washburn (she/her) is the Northeast Regional Director at Emerald Cities Collaborative\, a non-profit organization working at the intersection of racial\, economic\, and social justice. At Emerald Cities Collaborative\, she leads and supports sustainable development projects that advance racial\, economic\, and climate justice within the clean energy economy. She is interested in building collaborative\, multi-sector approaches to support community-driven solutions that result in expanded access to and increased participation in clean energy opportunities for workers\, consumers\, and small-business owners. In support of these issues\, Alexis serves as a commissioner on the Somerville Climate Action Commission and a councilor on the Massachusetts Energy Efficiency Advisory Council and the EEAC’s Equity Working Group. Prior to joining Emerald Cities Collaborative\, Alexis worked on climate and buildings policy at the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) where she played a critical role in improving equitable outcomes in the statewide energy efficiency programs.[/mk_toggle][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row id=”sponsorship”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”50px”][vc_separator color=”custom” el_width=”30″ accent_color=”#189c8e”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1770037370495{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nThank you to our 2026 Gala Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1770048619987{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nReception Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”1″ count=”1″ height=”150″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”5″ clients=”371″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1774725443622{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nDessert Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”1″ count=”1″ height=”150″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”5″ clients=”519″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1770048625172{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nSustainability Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”1″ count=”1″ height=”150″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”5″ clients=”21888″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1774033670814{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nMedia Sponsor\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”1″ count=”1″ height=”150″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”5″ clients=”26930″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1770048631597{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nPlatinum Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” gutter_space=”10″ count=”-1″ orderby=”title” autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”0″ clients=”1940\, 19924\, 7949″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1770048636429{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nGold Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”3″ gutter_space=”15″ count=”-1″ orderby=”title” height=”100″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”10″ clients=”373\, 25011\, 375\, 501\, 523\, 24884\, 558\, 1889\, 3753\, 20757\, 24765\, 20806\, 9036\, 24114\, 1755\, 20458\, 25130\, 474\, 21358\, 20638″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator css=””][vc_column_text margin_bottom=”10″ css=”.vc_custom_1770048642302{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\nSilver Sponsors\n[/vc_column_text][mk_clients style=”column” column=”4″ gutter_space=”15″ count=”-1″ orderby=”title” height=”90″ autoplay=”false” target=”_blank” margin_bottom=”5″ clients=”23512\, 1801\, 25261\, 1860\, 1946\, 379\, 25398\, 26204\, 565\, 2055\, 20859\, 498\, 26857\, 489\, 1804\, 23098\, 20802\, 17426\, 8987\, 25180\, 25085\, 27063\, 19032\, 23075\, 25220\, 8333\, 1810″][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_cta h2=”Carbon Offset Sponsor” h2_font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:center|line_height:2″ h2_use_theme_fonts=”yes” txt_align=”center” shape=”square” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” el_id=”carbonoffset”][/vc_cta][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://newiee.org/event/newiees-15th-annual-awards-gala/
LOCATION:Westin Copley Place\, 10 Huntington Ave\, Boston\, MA\, 02116\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEWIEE,Signature Event
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