Program Manager
Elena Loke is the Program Manager on the Platform team at Evergreen Climate Innovations. Elena is a plant biologist by training. During her Master’s, she studied evolutionary relationships in a genus of endangered plants endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Before grad school, Elena worked as a field botanist conducting native plant surveys and restoring habitats at a Superfund site in California.
Elena bridges Evergreen’s ecosystem-building work and investment program. Pre-investment, she cultivates strong partnerships with innovation ecosystem stakeholders and sourcing nodes to strengthen the investment pipeline. Post-investment, she leads the execution of Evergreen’s founder support program that helps climate tech startups grow and succeed.
Elena received a Master’s in Plant Biology and Conservation from Northwestern University and a B.A. in Biology from Oberlin College.
Back to all people