Carol L. Stimmel is an accomplished innovation strategist, educator, and leadership executive. With experience in technology start-ups, research labs (including NOAA and NASA), and top-tier global and boutique consultancies, she has established herself as a respected contributor in the field of sustainable energy. Carol has a diverse educational background, holding a master’s degree in international development and an interdisciplinary doctorate in the domain of science, technology, and society studies from Clark University.
Apart from teaching and traveling with students at The Global School at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, her professional career involves over 20 years of software engineering; product design; executive leadership; authorship of professional books, scholarly journals, and syndicated reports; and a broad range of speaking and instructional engagements in private and public settings.
As principal of Interswarm, LLC (and previously Manifest Mind), she guides all research and design consultations and contributes to direct training.