Jennifer Isenberg, CleanTX Events Coordinator

Jennifer is a native Texan and has spent 20 years in the Capital City 

With a degree from Texas Tech University in hand, she has built a diverse background in management, marketing communications, business development, OEM relationships, customer experience, meeting and conference planning.

She has served on the Board of the International Live Events Association chapter in Austin and is currently a non-voting Board member of the Capital Area Tennis Association (CATA) and the social engagement committee member for USTA Texas.

Jennifer is excited to help accelerate the growth of renewables and clean technology in Texas.

Monica Avila, CleanTX Executive Assistant

Monica is an accomplished professional known for embracing challenges and thinking outside the box. Her career journey reflects her adaptability and drive, spanning both administrative and operational roles. These experiences have equipped her with expertise in project management, talent development, and supporting C-level executives to help them stay organized and focused on their core responsibilities.

As an Executive Assistant, Monica thrives on enabling others to succeed. Beyond her professional life, she is dedicated to continuous self-improvement, taking courses to enhance her skills, refining her English, and studying languages.

Monica holds degrees in aquaculture and business administration and a master’s degree in human talent.

Mckenna Beard, CleanTech Fellows Chair

Mckenna is a second-year MBA candidate at UT’s McCombs School of Business, focused on developing a career in decarbonization & sustainability strategy. She has seven years of experience across multiple industries in manufacturing & operational excellence. At McCombs, Mckenna co-leads the CleanTech Fellowship program, serves as the VP of Allyship for eQual MBAs, and gives back to the school as part of the McCombs Ambassador Committee. She is passionate about sustainable living, both at home and from a corporate perspective, and coordinated several of this year’s Earth week events for McCombs students.

Mckenna earned a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and a B.A. in Music from the University of Oklahoma. On the weekends you can find her volunteering with Keep Austin Fed and teaching Zumba.