Melinda Briana Epler

At-a-Glance

Communications & Innovation Advisor - Energy, Sustainability, and Climate Action at MelindaBrianaEpler.com (since 2024).
Author of How to Be an Ally (McGraw-Hill, since 2021).
Host of the "Leading With Empathy & Allyship" podcast.
Co-founded Tech Inclusion, partnering with over 450 tech companies and community organizations.
Served as CEO of Empovia, advising on strategic communications and culture change.
TED speaker on topics including empathy, allyship, and driving change.
Startup Mentor at Cleantech Open (since 2024).

Biography

Melinda Briana Epler is a Communications & Innovation Advisor specializing in energy, sustainability, and climate action at MelindaBrianaEpler.com. She partners with leaders to drive inclusive and sustainable change through strategy, storytelling, and stakeholder engagement. Epler is passionate about solutions to climate change, sustainability, equity, and inclusion.