Sam Lederer

“I am excited to join the board of Solar Cookers International to bring my background in electric power to an organization working closely to improve human health and the environment through on-the-ground interactions with vulnerable populations worldwide.” 

Sam is currently a Washington DC-based Director in PwC’s Capital Projects & Infrastructure practice where he supports electric utility clients in managing data center customers and developing nuclear power projects. Prior to joining PwC, Sam led the policy analysis and lobbying efforts for The Federation of Electric Power Companies of Japan (FEPC)’s Washington, DC office. Sam also worked as an English teacher in Kawane, Japan with The Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (JET). 

Sam received his Master of Business Administration degree from Duke University Fuqua School of Business in 2016. He also holds a Master of Arts in International Relations (2010) from the University of Washington and Bachelor of Arts (2005) from Dartmouth College. Sam previously served on the Board of CulturalDC, a Washington, DC-based performing arts nonprofit organization. Outside of work, Sam enjoys running, travel, live music, spending time with his family, and talking walks with his senior Goldendoodle.