Mayte Sanchez

Bio/Background

A graduate of Pitzer College, Mayte Sanchez manages and develops energy initiatives at the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator, which supports the region’s clean energy entrepreneur ecosystem. She also worked as the Senior State Affairs Liaison at the California Independent System Operator, advancing initiatives that supported California’s clean electric grid transition. Sanchez began her work in energy serving as a Legislative Aide for the California State Assembly, where she led a coalition that passed the Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing Program.

“You typically see a region that is more innovative than most, and has the ability to enact change.  Then that starts to trickle out everywhere.”