Ben Margolis

Ben Margolis is the Director of the Maryland Energy Innovation Accelerator (MEIA), where he leads initiatives to propel clean energy technologies from concept to market throughout Maryland, from the mountains to the bay. With extensive experience in climate tech, including roles at Breakthrough Energy as well as his own startups, Ben excels in business development and stakeholder engagement across diverse sectors, driving innovation in solar, energy efficiency, electric vehicles, and more. He has an MBA from University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business and a BS in Engineering from University of Maryland.