Kiran Bhatraju

Kiran Bhatraju is a seasoned entrepreneur and leader with extensive experience in the clean energy and nonprofit sectors. As the Founder and CEO of Arcadia since June 2014, Kiran has driven initiatives that enhance access to renewable energy. Additionally, Kiran serves as a Board Member at Solar Holler and is part of the National Council for the World Wildlife Fund. Previous roles include co-founding and directing business development at American Efficient from 2010 to 2014, and a fellowship with the Truman National Security Project from 2008 to 2013. Kiran's early career included serving as a Legislative Assistant for the U.S. House of Representatives. Kiran holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Pennsylvania. Moreover, Kiran authored "Mud Creek Medicine: The Life of Eula Hall and The Fight for Appalachia" in 2013.