"Melanie Nakagawa has built a remarkable career at the intersection of climate action, policy and innovation, advancing solutions at the highest levels of government and the private sector."
"At Microsoft, Nakagawa leads the company's sustainability strategy and targets, as well as global initiatives focused on expanding digital connectivity and inclusive access to technology worldwide."
"She brings two decades of experience at the nexus of policy, business and technology, most recently serving as special assistant to the president and senior director for climate and energy on the National Security Council at the White House."
Melanie Nakagawa, Chief Sustainability Officer at Microsoft, will be the keynote speaker at Columbia Climate School's Class Day on May 15, 2026. Dean Alexis Abramson praised her career in climate action, policy, and innovation. Nakagawa leads Microsoft's sustainability strategy and global initiatives for digital connectivity. She has two decades of experience, including roles in the White House and with Princeville Capital, focusing on climate technology investments and advising on climate issues.
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