Elizabeth Kaiga

ACORE Board Member

Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems, DNV, North America

Elizabeth Kaiga is a proven leader in the energy industry who has, for over two decades, developed and implemented transformational and innovative growth and commercial development strategies for national and global professional service firms.

Elizabeth is currently Chief Commercial Officer for Energy Systems at DNV, North America where she leads commercial activities across DNV’s lines of service to bring the full firm to customers. While laser-focused on growing the firm and delivering distinguished customer experience and quality assurance, she simultaneously drives DNV’s go-to-market strategies in North America. Her work focuses on providing customers with strategies and solutions to navigate the complex transition to an equitable, safer, and sustainable energy future.

Prior to joining DNV, Elizabeth led business development for the Renewable Energy Practice at CohnReznick LLP. Elizabeth held similar positions within the Energy & Utilities Practice at Marsh & McLennan, Arthur Andersen LLP, and ICF Consulting.

Elizabeth served on the Board of Directors for Women of Renewable Industries & Sustainable Energy (WRISE) from 2017-2023, a national nonprofit that promotes the professional development and advancement of women in the energy sector. She also served on the Board of Directors for Solar Sister, an organization that delivers clean energy solutions to off-grid rural communities in Sub-Saharan Africa, by leveraging a network of women entrepreneurs. Elizabeth is a strong supporter of diversity, equity & inclusion, and has received recognition in that capacity from the U.S. Department of Energy, the Houston Business Journal, and the YMCA of Greater New York.
Elizabeth holds a Master of Arts Degree in Global Marketing from Emerson College.