Megan Crocker

Director, Strategic Partnerships
CSIRO US
Biography: 

Megan leads the development of strategic US partnerships on behalf of Australia’s National Science Agency, CSIRO. Based in San Francisco, Megan builds partnerships to address the world’s most pressing issues through science, technology, and innovation. Her focus and passion are on climate and clean energy solutions.

With a background in finance and institutional client relations, Megan leverages skills in business development and relationship management to deliver strategically beneficial partnerships. She has held positions at philanthropic, NGO, financial, and start-up businesses. This includes serving 10 years of investor relations for a $10B AUM hedge fund company, and leading development plans as Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Energy Foundation. She has consulted, mentored, and advised multiple start-up companies and served as Board of Directors Chair for RE-volv.org, a community-based solar non-profit.

Megan holds an MBA in Sustainable Management from Presidio Graduate School and a B.S. in Veterinary Science from The University of Arizona with minors in Chemistry and French. She is also a certified Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA). In her free time, she enjoys biking, yoga, and adventuring outdoors with her husband and three sons.