Lauren Glickman

VP of Policy and Communications

Lauren serves as the VP of Policy and Communications for Encore Renewable Energy, bringing over two decades of experience in clean energy and climate change advocacy. She has a distinguished track record for implementing high-impact communication and marketing campaigns that drive the industry forward.

Lauren currently serves as Chair of the Energy Storage Division on the Board of Directors for the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). Originally elected to the Board in 2023, she recently transitioned from her role as Vice Chair to lead the division. Her influence in the sector has been widely recognized; she was awarded a Platinum Cleanie Award as a “Rising Star” and earned a spot on the #Solar100, a ranking of the most influential leaders in the solar industry.

Lauren has spent the last decade as a communications consultant for nonprofits and renewable energy businesses as a Managing Partner for RenewComm and independently as WindyGlick Communications before joining Encore full-time in 2022. She’s worked with leaders across the wind, solar, energy storage and clean energy finance sectors including Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy, CleanCapital, Hannon Armstrong, Rope Partner, Solar Energy Trade Shows (now RE+), Grid Alternatives and Edison Energy.

Lauren served as an adjunct professor at The George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs, teaching undergraduate, graduate and executive education courses and seminars on social media theory and practice for a decade. She holds a Bachelor’s in Environmental Policy and English from Tulane University.