Title: Stakeholder Outreach Manager & Industry Trainer
Email: [email protected]
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Education:
B.A., Salisbury University
Megan Outten joined the Business Network in 2023 as our Stakeholder Manager and Industry Trainer. Megan leads grassroots outreach for the network, connecting and engaging with community leaders, state-level policy makers, developers, and suppliers to identify and promote the current and future workforce needs of the offshore wind industry.
Megan brings to the Network six years of experience in renewables. Before joining the Network, she was the Stakeholder Manger for Urban Grid where she led market strategy for their North Atlantic solar portfolio. Prior to that, Megan was the Director of Stakeholder Development for Maryland at Ørsted and successfully saw through the win of two bid awards for Ørsted’s Skipjack Wind project. Megan has experience in grassroots organizing, market strategy, and coalition building. Her background working on the developer side of the offshore wind industry gives her a strong vision for the collaboration needed to support the industry’s supply chain and workforce demands.
Megan received her B.A. in Communications from Salisbury University with a concentration in crisis communications and a minor in political science. She currently resides on Maryland’s Eastern Shore where she balances her time supporting sustainability projects in her community, working on her latest glass making project, or enjoying a good book.