Dr. Emily Reichart serves as Chief Executive Officer of Greentown Labs, the largest climate tech startup incubator in North America. As the organization\u2019s first employee, Emily spearheaded the rapid growth of Greentown Labs into the global center for clean technology innovation, incubating hundreds of climate-focused startups that have created thousands of jobs and attract partners from around the world.<\/p>\n
Emily started her career at Arthur D. Little as a Ph.D. scientist and progressed into R&D, business development and general management roles. Prior to Greentown Labs, she was the Director of Business Operations at the Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry where she helped grow the angel-funded startup into a sustainable contract R&D business with a mission to minimize the environmental impact of chemical products.<\/p>\n
Emily has been appointed to leadership positions on innovation, economic development, entrepreneurship, and clean technology commercialization at the city, state, and federal levels including the City of Somerville\u2019s Chamber of Commerce, the Massachusetts Governor\u2019s Economic Development Planning Council, the Massachusetts Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative, and the U.S. Secretary of Commerce\u2019s National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n
She holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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