As Director of Workforce Services and Apprenticeship on SEIA’s Equity and Workforce Development Team, Beck engages with SEIA members on workforce development issues such as options for registered apprenticeships and connecting with pre-apprenticeship and training providers under the Apprenticeship in Clean Energy (ACE) Network. They also work to encourage recruiting and retention of diverse talent and foster an inclusive environment within the solar industry. Prior to this role, Beck led SEIA’s events team in planning and implementing events that supported SEIA’s core mission of building a strong solar industry to power America.

Beck has a background in public service and a passion for sustainability. They previously served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Kazakhstan and Moldova and then planned study trips for international business leaders while working at the U.S. Department of Commerce. Beck holds an Executive Master of Natural Resources in Leadership for Sustainability from Virginia Tech and a B.S. in Business Information Systems from the University of Maryland.