Kenzel Hagaman

Kenzel is the SVP & General Counsel at Catalyze where she manages all of the legal needs of the company. As a seasoned legal and clean energy industry executive, Kenzel is skilled in leading teams to solve multi-dimensional problems in corporate and project financing, project development and acquisitions, commercial transactions, and technology for Catalyze’s cutting-edge renewable energy projects. Kenzel also supports general corporate, HR, and procurement activities. Kenzel’s prior experience includes VP of Legal at Advanced Microgrid Solutions, where she provided legal support for the financing and development of a 50 MW behind-the-meter energy storage project in southern California. Prior to AMS, Kenzel served as Associate General Counsel at BrightSource Energy, developer of the utility-scale Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in California. Kenzel received her BA in Middle Eastern Studies from Duke University and her JD from Yale University.