Elizabeth Kaiga is a transformational leader in the energy industry who has, for over
two decades, developed and implemented innovative growth and commercial
development strategies for national and global professional service firms.
Elizabeth is currently Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems at DNV, North
America. In this role she leads commercial activities across DNV’s lines of service to
bring the full firm to customers. This includes DNV’s go-to-market strategies in North
America, all while laser-focused on revenue growth and delivering distinguished
customer experience and quality assurance. Her work focuses on providing strategies
and solutions to navigate the complex transition to an equitable, safer, and sustainable
energy future.
Prior to joining DNV, Elizabeth led business development efforts for the Renewable
Energy Practice at CohnReznick LLP. Elizabeth held similar positions within the Energy
& Utilities Practice at Marsh & McLennan, Arthur Andersen LLP, and ICF Consulting.
Elizabeth currently serves on the Board of Directors for the American Council on
Renewable Energy (ACORE), a national nonprofit organization that unites finance,
policy and technology to accelerate the energy transition. In that capacity she chairs the
governance committee.
Elizabeth also serves on the board of ACP (American Clean Power), the leading voice of
today’s multi-technology energy industry. ACP is committed to meeting America’s
energy and national security goals and building the economy with low-cost and reliable
domestic power.
Formerly, Elizabeth served on the board of Women of Renewable Industries &
Sustainable Energy (WRISE) from 2017-2023 (a national nonprofit that promotes the
professional development and advancement of women in the energy sector) and the
Board of Directors for Solar Sister (an organization that delivers clean energy solutions
to off-grid rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, by leveraging a network of women
entrepreneurs).