Nancy Hersh

Senior Advisor

Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, Analytics & Innovation

Nancy Hersh is a data-driven technology executive bringing over 20 years of experience at the intersection of energy, analytics and innovation to her role with Clarum Advisors.  A former Chief Data Officer at Arcadia and Vice President of Data Science at Opower, Nancy has experience scaling growth companies through IPOs and strategic acquisitions. She currently runs a data science consultancy focused on building data science capabilities at growth energy companies. Nancy also serves as Chairperson of the Board at Green Seal, an environmental certification nonprofit. With deep expertise in machine learning, product strategy, and organizational leadership, she builds high-impact data teams and cultures that turn information into action.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Clean energy and climate tech innovation

  • Data and AI strategy in high-growth companies

  • Machine learning product development and analytics

  • Data-driven organizational transformation and culture building

  • IPO and M&A readiness in data-intensive businesses

  • Executive leadership and board governance

  • Electric utility demand side management