NextEra Energy is a leading clean energy company–the world’s largest producer of wind and solar energy–and operates the largest regulated utility company in the United States. NextEra has been recognized as a Top 20 Innovative Company by Fortune and received the S&P Global Platts 2020 Energy Transition Award.
Madison Myers (LGO ’23)
Title: On-Site Hydrogen Production via Distributed Methane Pyrolysis
Engineering Department: Mechanical Engineering
Gustavo Castillo (LGO ’22)
Title: Aggregation and Control of Bidirectional Chargers in a Residential V2G Application
Engineering Department: Mechanical Engineering
NextEra recruits LGO graduates into a variety of roles within NextEra Energy Resources, giving students with a passion for energy transformation at scale great opportunities to grow their careers. Recent graduates hold roles responsible for greenfield transmission projects, evaluation of potential acquisitions, and other project management.
Recent Post-Graduation Job Titles: Senior Project Manager
Maddy Myers (LGO ’23)
Senior Associate for Investments, NextEra Energy Resources
While at LGO: MBA & SM Mechanical Engineering
Previous studies: Northeastern University, Chemical Engineering
Maddy conducted her LGO internship at NextEra exploring novel hydrogen fuels, for which she was awarded the prize for Best Thesis. Joining NextEra full time, she now helps evaluate investment opportunities at the company.
Lisa Liu (LGO ’23)
Senior Project Manager, Development, NextEra Energy Resources
While at LGO: MBA & SM Mechanical Engineering
Previous studies: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art, Chemical Engineering
After a career in the oil and gas industry, Lisa joined LGO to explore sustainable energy. Following her internship at Boeing helping roadmap hydrogen fuel cell investment, Lisa joined NextEra to help develop greenfield transmission projects.
Kevin Schell (LGO ’18)
Senior Manager of Analytics, NextEra Energy
While at LGO: MBA & SM Mechanical Engineering
Previous studies: Rice University, Mechanical Engineering
Kevin’s passion for electric power has brought him to Thailand, where he worked as a Luce Scholar to develop long-term renewables targets, and around the United States at utility companies and as a consultant. At NextEra he leveraged his MIT LGO experience in the company’s strategic development and acquisitions team, before moving into the analytics domain.
