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Follow on Google News | Joan Popolo joins ACTION as Program ManagerACTION, New England’s leading network of cleantech incubators, announced today that it has named Joan Popolo as Program Manager.
By: ACTION Over the past five years, Ms. Popolo has served in various roles with the Ignite Clean Energy business competition and the Cleantech Open, a business accelerator and competition for cleantech startups, most recently as Northeast Recruitment Chair, helping to identify and provide the resources to support the growth of cleantech startups across the region. Prior to her work with the Cleantech Open, Joan owned and operated J. Popolo Design, a sustainable landscape design and consulting firm with residential, municipal and institutional clients. Formerly, she held the position of Research Scientist at BioTechnica International, an early-stage Cambridge, MA biotechnology company. Ms. Popolo holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture and Plant Science from Cornell University and a Master’s Degree in Plant Science from Michigan State University. Joan earned a certificate in Landscape Design from the Radcliffe Institute of Advanced Study at Harvard. “We look at this year to be one of scaling for ACTION, allowing us to become a fully sustainable organization. Joan brings excellent relationship- About ACTION The Association of Cleantech Incubators of New England (ACTION) is New England’s leading network of cleantech incubators sharing the common goals of accelerating the growth and success of early-stage companies, strengthening the regional cleantech cluster, and creating more green jobs in New England. Their network of incubators provides diverse resources and a highly- supportive hub in which entrepreneurs, business leaders, government agencies, community leaders, investors, universities, and other interested organizations can collaborate toward the successful commercialization of enterprises that will build a prosperous green economy, improve the quality of our lives and sustain the health of our environment. Visit www.actionnewengland.org End
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