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Nila Cousar
Sustainable Development - International Finance - Urban Greening - Renewable Innovation
Nila Cousar is the Los Angeles Chapter Director for Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE).1 She is a business development analyst with over 5 years of experience in leading projects and teams to success in nonprofit and public service sectors. Nila has a background in renewable energy and sustainability, having worked as a SolarCorps Workforce Fellow at GRID Alternatives Greater Los Angeles (GLA).3
Cousar is also pursuing higher education, currently studying international relations and the global economy as a senior.2 She has demonstrated leadership skills and involvement in various initiatives, including organizing a Solar Spring Break program where she led a scavenger hunt and walking tour through Watts to help participants understand the community better.3
In her academic journey, Nila graduated from Lake Brantley High School in 2017 and was a recipient of a scholarship from Altamonte Springs, FL. She has been pursuing a degree in S.T.E.M. and previously participated as a summer intern in the AS2I program.4