2021 Employer Lists
View the Master of Environmental Management and Master of Forestry Class of 2021 Employer List by program area and sector:
MEM - Business and Environment
Business / Industry / Start-Up
- Allianz Global Investors; Infrastructure Debt Associate - New York, NY
- *Circ; Vice President of Operations and Sustainability - Durham, NC
- East Rock Apiary LLC; Founder and Managing Director - New Haven, CT
- Lovevery; ESG Manager - Boise, ID
- Neuberger Berman; ESG Investing Associate - New York, NY
- *Nike; Finance Manager, MBA Leadership Program - Durham, NC
- Piedmont Microgreens; Owner - Durham, NC
- Raymond James Financial; Fixed Income ESG Analyst - St. Petersburg, FL
- Republic Services; General Manager, Accelerated Program - New Brunswick, NJ
Consulting
- ERM; Strategy and Disclosure Consultant - Nashville, TN and New York, NY
- HXE Partners; Sustainability and ESG Analyst - New York, NY
- RE Tech Advisors; Sustainability Consultant - Washington D.C
- SCS Global Services; Analyst - Detroit, MI
Non-profit / NGO / Research / Think Tank
- Duke University; Business and Environment Fellow - Durham, NC
Learn more about the Business & Environment program
MEM - Coastal Environmental Management
Consulting
- GHD; Ecological Risk Assessor - Richmond, VA
- Hawk Environmental Services; Environmental Inspector - Seattle, WA
- ICF; Environmental Planner - San Diego, CA
- Karp Associates; Analyst - New York, NY
Federal / State / Local Government
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Emergency Management Specialist - New York, NY
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Regional Floodplain Analyst - Atlanta, GA
- Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, Division of Marine Fisheries; Aquatic Biologist II - Boston, MA
- NOAA John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellow - Washington, DC
- NOAA (OAI Associates); MMPA/ESA Support Services Specialist - Silver Spring, MD
- NOAA (Integrated Statistics); Fisheries Specialist - Gloucester, MA
Non-profit / NGO / Research / Think Tank
- **Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment at UC Berkeley School of Law; Wheeler Water Institute Fellow - Berkeley, CA
- Consortium for Ocean Leadership; Program Associate for Research and Education - Washington, DC
- Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative; Communications and Network Development Manager - Woodinville, WA
- Duke University School of Law; Graduating Class Assistant - Durham, NC
- Duke University, Marine Geospatial Ecology Lab; Research Assistant - Beaufort, NC
- Duke University, Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing (MaRRS) Lab; Research Technician - Beaufort NC
- Duke University; Duke Marine Lab Site Coordinator - Beaufort, NC
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation; Operations Associate - Palo Alto, CA
- Pepperdine University; Regulatory Affairs & Sustainability Coordinator - Los Angeles, CA
- St. Croix Sea Turtle Project; Education and Outreach Specialist - St. Croix, USVI
Continuing Education
- UC Santa Barbara; PhD student - Santa Barbara, CA
Learn more about the Coastal Environmental Management program
MEM - Ecosystem Science & Conservation
Business / Industry / Start-Up
- Arevon Energy Inc; Project Management Analyst - Scottsdale, AZ
- ++Bloomberg - London, UK
- ****Bluesource; Forest Carbon Analyst - San Francisco, CA
- ****Finite Carbon; Forest Carbon Analyst - Portland, OR
- Native Energy; Soil Carbon Project - Burlington, VT
Consulting
- CAPSUS, Sustainable Development Consultant - Mexico City, Mexico
- Stokes Environmental; Wetland Scientist - Norfolk, VA
- Wood PLC; Senior Biologist - Boston, MA
Federal / State / Local Government
- Smithsonian National Zoological Park; Conservation Education Intern – Washington, DC
- US EPA; GIS Specialist - Durham, NC
- ****US EPA; ORISE Fellow - Durham, NC
- US Fish and Wildlife Service; CCC Advanced Fellow - Springfield, OR
Non-profit / NGO / Research/Think Tank
- Cape Elizabeth Land Trust; Stewardship Manager - Cape Elizabeth, ME
- Duke Superfund Research Center; Program Coordinator - Durham, NC
- ****Ducks Unlimited; Science Integration Specialist - Rapid City, SD
- Environmental Integrity Project; GIS Analyst - Durham, NC
- ****Forest Trends Association; Senior Associate - Washington, DC
- San Francisco Estuary Institute; Environmental Analyst - San Francisco, CA
- World Cocoa Foundation; Environmental Associate - Washington, DC
Continuing Education
- Clemson University, PhD Student - Clemson, SC
Learn more about the Ecosystem Science & Conservation program
MEM - Ecotoxicology & Environmental Health
Consulting
- Cardno ChemRisk; Associate Health Scientist - Arlington, VA
- ICF; Health Science Practice Intern - Durham, NC
- Integral Consulting; Associate Scientist - Seattle, WA
- Ramboll; Consultant - Princeton, NJ
Federal / State / Local Government
- US EPA; ORISE Project Intern - Durham, NC
- US EPA; ORISE Environmental Health Data Analyst - Durham, NC
Learn more about the Ecotoxicology & Environmental Health program
MEM - Energy & Environment
Business / Industry / Start-Up
- *Antlia Energy; Co-Founder - Raleigh, NC
- *Bay Wa r.e. Americas; Origination Associate (Solar Projects) - Charlottesville, VA
- *ChargeLab Inc; Development Manager - San Antonio, Texas
- Fluence Energy; Business Development Associate - San Francisco, CA
- *Goldman Sachs; Investment Banking Associate - New York, NY
- GreenStruxure (Schneider Electric); Project Development Engineer - Raleigh, NC
- IHS Markit; Senior Research Analyst - Boston, MA
- National Grid; Associate Business Analyst, Clean Transportation - Boston, MA
- *NextEra Energy Resources; Originator, Distributed Generation - New York, NY
- Pine Gate Renewables; Development Analyst - Asheville, NC
- *Schneider Electric; Innovation Strategy Manager - San Francisco, CA
Consulting
- CustomerFirst Renewables; Analyst - Gaithersburg, MD
- ***GNA; Senior Associate - Raleigh, NC
- Energy and Environmental Economics Inc. (E3); Associate - San Francisco, CA
- ICF; Energy Services Market Analyst - Worcester, MA and Washington, DC
- Independent Commodity Intelligence Services (ICIS); Analyst - Shanghai, China
- McKinsey and Co.; Sustainability Analyst - Beijing, China
- PwC; Associate - Shenzhen, China
- *Scott Madden; Associate - Atlanta, GA
Federal / State / Local Government
- California Public Utilities Commission; Analyst - San Francisco, CA
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Energy Analyst - Washington, DC
- NYSERDA; Project Manager - New York, NY
- Non-profit/NGO/Research/Think Tank
- World Bank; Energy Access Consultant - Washington, DC
Continuing Education
- University of Massachusetts; PhD student - Amherst, MA
Learn more about the Energy & Environment program
MEM - Environmental Economics and Policy
Business / Industry / Start-Up
- Edison Energy; Sustainability Analyst - Boston, MA
- Encycle; Energy Analyst - San Diego, CA
- Spin (Ford Mobility); Operations Lead - Ft. Collins, CO
Consulting
- Cushman and Wakefield; Sustainability Consultant - Boston, MA
- Grove Climate Group; Policy Research Consultant - Durham, NC
- Kearns & West; Associate - Portland, OR
- PwC; Associate - Beijing, China
- Vivid Economics (McKinsey and Co.); Analyst - Washington, DC
Federal / State / Local Government
- National Marine Sanctuaries Foundation; Economist - Washington, DC
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL); Post-Graduate Intern, Integrated Decision Support - Durham, NC
- NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, NC Sea Grant STEM Policy Fellow - Raleigh, NC
- US House of Representatives; Climate Policy Fellow, Office of Congressman Don Beyer - Washington, DC
Non-profit / NGO / Research / Think Tank
- Environmental Defense Fund, Senior Analyst - Beijing, China
- Harvard Business School; Research Associate - Boston, MA
- Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions; Research Assistant - Durham, NC
- Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), Associate - Boulder, CO
Continuing Education
- NC State University, PhD student - Raleigh, NC
Learn more about the Environmental Economics and Policy program
MEM - Water Resources Management
Consulting
- Carollo Engineers; Staff Financial Analyst - Dallas, TX
- ERM (originally ECT); Consultant Scientist - Raleigh, NC
- ***Raftelis; Stormwater Team Consultant - Cary, NC
Federal / State / Local Government
- Cape Cod Commission; Water Resources Analyst - Barnstable, MA
- Delaware River Basin Commission; Water Resource Engineer/Scientist - Ewing, NJ
- US Army Corps of Engineers; Interdisciplinary Planner - Kenova, WV
- US EPA; Environmental Protection Specialist - Durham, NC
Learn more about the Water Resources Management program
Master of Forestry
Master of Forestry degree is accredited by the Society of American Foresters (SAF).
Business / Industry / Start-Up
- ****Bluesource; Forest Carbon Analyst - San Francisco, CA
- ****Finite Carbon; Forest Carbon Analyst - Portland, OR
- + Resource Management Service LLC (RMS); Investment Analyst - Birmingham, AL
- + UPS; Marketing Strategy Senior Analyst - Atlanta, GA
Federal / State / Local Government
- ****US EPA; ORISE Fellow - Durham, NC
Non-profit / NGO / Research / Think Tank
- ****Ducks Unlimited; Science Integration Specialist - Rapid City, SD
- ****Forest Trends Association; Senior Associate - Washington DC
Learn more about the Master of Forestry
*MEM/MBA concurrent degree
**MEM/JD concurrent degree
***MEM/MPP concurrent degree
****MEM/MF concurrent degree (listed under both degree programs)
+ MF/MBA concurrent degree
++ MEM/MEM concurrent degree
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MEM '94
MEM'07, Environmental Health; BA, T'06, Environmental Science & Policy
MF and MEM '98
T'12, B.S., Environmental Science & Earth and Ocean Sciences