Heather MacKenzie is the Executive Director of Solar Alberta, where she and her team are working hard to accelerate Alberta’s transition to a just and sustainable energy future. She is a seasoned leader, community organizer, and green business advocate. Prior to becoming the Executive Director of Solar Alberta, she worked as a government relations professional, ran her own business, and served as an elected Trustee on the Edmonton Public School Board. She is in the midst of completing a Masters in Public Administration, has a Masters in International Development, and has undergraduate degrees in both Sociology and History.  She believes that investing in solar is a very concrete way that everyday Albertans can take meaningful action on climate change.