Speaker Name
Sylvia Leyva Martinez
Job Title
Research Director and host of the Interchange Recharged podcast
Bio

Sylvia is a Research Director at Wood Mackenzie’s Power & Renewables practice, leading the North America utility-scale solar coverage. She is passionate about the energy transition and empowering women in STEM, serving as the host of WoodMac’s Interchange Recharged podcast, City Lead of Women and Climate, and Board Member of Women in Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energies. With expertise in market dynamics and financial strategies for utility-scale solar PV projects, Sylvia’s experience spans commercial advisory, asset management, and renewable asset valuation. Sylvia is originally from Mexico and holds a B.Sc. in Engineering Physics from ITESM Monterrey and a M.Sc. in Renewable Energy from EPF Ecole d’Ingeniers. She is fluent in English, Spanish, and French.

Company
Wood Mackenzie