Megan Wenrich

Megan (Dishman) Wenrich is a driven professional focused on philanthropy, investing, and climate solutions. She currently serves as the Global Director of Philanthropy Effectiveness at The Nature Conservancy.13 Her career has been dedicated to raising capital and accelerating climate solutions for over 20 years.3

Career Highlights

• Breakthrough Energy: Global Director, Philanthropy Effectiveness (current position)1
• The Nature Conservancy: Held various roles including Fellow in Office of Investments and Impact Finance & Markets1
• National Wildlife Federation: National Director of Fundraising and Major Gifts1
• Resilient Philanthropy: Partner, providing consulting services to philanthropists and non-profits1

Education

• MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management12
• Masters of Environmental Law and Policy from Vermont Law School1
• BA in Biology and Environmental Studies from Hollins University1

Achievements and Recognition

• Named one of Poets&Quants Best & Brightest Executive MBA of 20223
• Recipient of Youn Impact Scholar, Drake Scholar, and Forté Fellowship at Kellogg1

Personal

Megan is 46 years old, married with two daughters, and resides in Winter Park, FL.3 She is passionate about competitive rowing and credits much of her leadership development to this sport.3

Megan is described as an optimist who loves people, learning, and achieving aspirational goals.3 Her long-term professional goal is to expand her impact in climate solutions, potentially by helping build a clean tech firm and becoming an investor in climate solutions.3