Senior Counselor at DGA Group; Former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy

San Francisco, CA, USA
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Jennifer Granholm Biography

Jennifer Granholm serves as a Senior Counselor for the DGA Group, formerly served as the 16th U.S. Secretary of Energy, and is a key figure in American energy policy. Granholm's career has focused on clean energy innovation and economic revitalization, especially in regions with a history of traditional manufacturing. As governor of Michigan, she led efforts to diversify the state's economy by attracting advanced battery and electric vehicle manufacturing, establishing a model for green industrial policy in the United States.

In her role as Secretary of Energy, Granholm was a prominent voice in the Biden administration's initiatives to address climate change and promote energy independence. She regularly appears in national media, at industry conferences, and on international platforms, including a TED Talk, where she explains complex energy transitions in accessible terms. Granholm is frequently invited to speak on topics such as renewable energy infrastructure, electric vehicles, and the geopolitics of critical minerals.

Granholm is recognized for her pragmatic approach to policy challenges, including navigating partisan divisions and supporting communities through economic transitions. She addresses the complexities of moving away from fossil fuels, emphasizing both the opportunities and the challenges involved. Granholm advocates for equitable solutions to ensure the benefits of the clean energy transition are accessible to all Americans. Her expertise in energy policy, public engagement, and economic development continues to influence the direction of the nation's energy landscape.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/09/2025.

Jennifer Granholm Videos

Greenbuild 2023: Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm

Greenbuild 2023: Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm

A clean energy proposal -- race to the top! - Jennifer Granholm

A clean energy proposal -- race to the top! - Jennifer Granholm

Kicking off the TED2013 conference, Jennifer Granholm asks a very American question with worldwide implications: How do we make more jobs? Her big...

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