Anna Zetkulic

As a Manager at RMI, Anna Zetkulic develops strategies to accelerate access and decarbonization through location-efficient development, electrification, and integrated grid planning. Her work spans transportation, buildings, and power systems with a focus on aligning public policy, infrastructure, and market transformation toward a secure clean energy supply chain and economic development. Anna specializes in leveraging land use regulations, innovative financing schemes, and shifting public and private investment toward electric, shared, and affordable modes, charging, and the wider built environment. Her portfolio spans U.S. local, state, and federal level and CFT’s global electric 2/3 wheeler initiatives. She specializes in convening and building big tent coalitions of government leaders on both sides of the aisle, environmental justice, housing, and mobility advocates, developer and financial institutions, as well as energy regulators, providers, and large load customers.

Background

Anna joined RMI from the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, where she led a network of city planners from over 30 global cities. As part of C40’s Deadline 2020 Initiative, she provided land use planning insight and best practices to over 90 cities for their climate action plans and wrote briefings on cases linking sustainable urban development with transportation planning for more ambitious climate mitigation and adaptation policies and outcomes. ​Before that, Anna worked on both the operations and research sides of the University of Hong Kong’s School of Architecture and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Capital Projects, while serving as an Advanced Studies Fellow with the Department of Urban Studies and Planning.

Education

M.Sc., Sustainable Urbanism, University College London​
B.A., Political Science and Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University​

Location

New York, NY