Marie Thompson
Partner at Powerhouse
Marie Thompson
Partner at Powerhouse
Oakland, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Principal
2021 - 2023
Powerhouse Ventures backs seed-stage startups building innovative software to rapidly decarbonize our global energy and mobility systems. We believe that addressing the climate crisis requires deploying our most viable market-based solutions today.
Senior Associate
2019 - 2021
MBA Intern
2019 - 2019
Co-President
2017 - 2019
The Berkeley Energy & Resources Collaborative (BERC) is a multidisciplinary network of UC Berkeley students, alumni, faculty and industry professionals who seek to turn world-leading research into world-changing solutions by tackling tough and timely energy and environmental challenges. BERC’s mission is to connect, educate, and engage its members in order to foster innovation and action. http://berc.berkeley.edu
Sales Strategy & Operations MBA Intern
2018 - 2018
Worked on internal efforts to align Sales process with post-IPO growth strategy and developed recommendations to improve productivity. Designed and started implementing process improvement project for Salesforce to build analytics capabilities and enhance lead generation process. Developed reports and analytics for Sales team slides for Board of Directors meeting.
Analyst, Corporate Planning
2015 - 2017
Coordinated planning process for Canada and Midcontinent operating regions across multiple operations and corporate groups. Analyzed operational data, built financial models and validated capital expenditure proposals for insight and presentation materials to upper management and Board of Directors. Also responsible for several ongoing projects to improve data processes.
Analyst, Risk Assessment and Special Projects
2013 - 2015
Collaborated and worked independently on a wide range of projects, including statistical analysis in both SAS and Excel, modeling a private MLP structure and leading a review of gas desk's P&L reporting. Developed and managed analytics for domestic oil and gas marketing teams, including daily, weekly and monthly reports and presentations as well as ad hoc analysis and research.
Intern, Risk Assessment
2012 - 2012
Public Policy Intern
2012 - 2012
Leadership Rice SME Fellow
2011 - 2011
Summer Research Fellow, Center for Civic Engagement
2010 - 2010
Orientation Week Coordinator
2010 - 2010
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