Amy Westervelt

Technical Program Leader | Energy & Climate Market Infrastructure | Digital Registry Platforms

Carbondale, Colorado, United States

About

Technical program and product delivery leader with 9+ years of experience deploying enterprise SaaS platforms and building environmental attribute registries and other digital infrastructure for energy markets. Specializes in translating complex regulatory, market, and customer requirements into scalable software solutions, leading cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and client stakeholders. Experienced in Agile delivery, customer journey design, and enterprise implementation across utilities, corporates, and nonprofits.

Experience

  • Registry Operations Director at ACR at Winrock International
    May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Energy Web ()
    • Business Development Lead / Program & Product Lead
      Sep 2025 - Jul 2026 · 11 mos

      - Lead consultative sales and solution design for enterprise SaaS platforms across carbon markets, clean electricity, and low-carbon commodities. - Translate client needs into technical requirements, implementation roadmaps, and product development priorities with engineering teams. - Facilitate discovery sessions, demos, and technical workshops to align stakeholders on system design and regulatory requirements. - Define product and interoperability roadmaps informed by market and user needs.

    • Program Lead, Product & Delivery
      Sep 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1 yr

      - Defined and executed product and delivery strategy for a white-label certificate tracking platform and its flagship registry applications. - Led end-to-end software solution delivery, from requirements and design through UAT and deployment. - Coordinated cross-functional teams (product, engineering, partners) to deliver scalable SaaS solutions. - Managed strategic partnerships and ensured successful implementation and adoption.

    • Principal/Senior Delivery Lead
      Aug 2022 - Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      - Delivered enterprise SaaS platforms for utilities, grid operators, and corporates; served as primary interface between clients, product, and engineering. - Managed Agile delivery (backlog, sprints, milestones) and defined implementation roadmaps. - Delivered platforms including demand response systems, DER market participation platforms, DOE-funded DERMS initiatives, and renewable procurement solutions. - Developed onboarding, training, and support resources to drive adoption.

  • Steering Committee Member (Contributing Expert), Crypto Impact & Sustainability Accelerator (CISA) at World Economic Forum
    Jan 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    - Served on steering committee for World Economic Forum’s Crypto Impact & Sustainability Accelerator (CISA), shaping industry guidance on blockchain sustainability. - Contributed subject-matter expertise to two WEF reports: Guidelines for Improving Blockchain’s Environmental, Social and Economic Impact and Blockchain for Scaling Climate Action. - Collaborated with cross-sector stakeholders (industry, NGOs, policy) to define best practices for climate-aligned blockchain deployment. - Informed recommendations on environmental impact, governance, and market design in emerging digital asset ecosystems.

  • Rocky Mountain Institute (6 yrs)
    • Senior Associate
      Aug 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      - Supported incubation and spin-out of an energy blockchain initiative into an independent organization. - Facilitated design workshops and working groups to define requirements for a blockchain-based renewable energy certificate tracking system.

    • Assistant to the Chief Scientist
      Nov 2013 - Jul 2017 · 3 yrs 9 mos

      - Managed stakeholder coordination, logistics, and communications for Chief Scientist's research, consulting, and fundraising initiatives. - Supported execution of high-profile engagements across industry, policy, and academic stakeholders.

  • Various Roles (Consulting, Licensing, Sales) at Rights Stuff BV
    Sep 2007 - May 2013 · 5 yrs 9 mos

    - Held cross-functional roles spanning consulting, technology licensing, sales, and client partnerships.