For over a decade, Dahvi Wilson has dedicated her career to enhancing community engagement approaches for clean energy siting. As the vice president of public affairs for Apex Clean Energy, Dahvi built and directed an industry-leading public affairs team, focused on preserving and enhancing clean energy’s license to operate in statehouses and communities across the nation. Under Dahvi’s leadership, Apex’s public affairs team developed a uniquely politically savvy approach to community engagement, based in relationships and rooted in a campaign mentality. During her time in the industry, Dahvi also helped found the American Clean Power Association’s Local Affairs Committee, serving as its first chair. Prior to joining Apex, Dahvi served in leadership roles with numerous community, government, and nonprofit organizations, specializing in strategic development, community relations, and communications. Dahvi is a board member of the Colorado Energy and Water Institute, an advisory board member of the Institute for Science and Policy at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, and a member of the City of Lafayette Planning Commission. Dahvi holds a Master of Environmental Management degree from Yale University and a B.A. from Brown University.