Cheryl Ma is a Clean Energy Origination Project Manager at Walmart, focused on executing commercial clean energy agreements to meet sustainability goals. An alumna of UCLA with a degree in Economics and Environmental Science, she previously worked in utility-scale wind and solar procurement advisory at Coho Climate Advisors.
Outside of her core role, Cheryl is passionate about advancing clean energy adoption and ensuring equitable access to affordable electricity. She actively engages with thought leaders and industry discussions, demonstrating a deep commitment to the future of energy and grid resiliency.
Cheryl was selected as a 2025 Women in Energy Fellow at Columbia Universitys prestigious Center on Global Energy Policy.
Cheryl Ma
Project Manager, Clean Energy Origination at Walmart
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Clean Energy Adoption
Her entire career, from Coho Climate Advisors to Walmart, is dedicated to structuring and executing clean energy projects and offtake agreements at scale.
Women in Energy
Selected as a Women in Energy Fellow at Columbia | SIPA, she is actively involved in networking with and learning from female leaders in the energy sector.
Grid Resiliency
She is passionate about fostering grid resiliency and follows concepts like "flexible power" to alleviate the strain of peak load hours on the electricity grid.
Media Appearances
Cheryl has no verified media appearances
Work History
3-2024
Project Manager, Clean Energy Origination at Walmart
9-2023 - 3-2024
Senior Analyst at Coho, an ERM Group company
8-2022 - 1-2024
Analyst at Coho, an ERM Group company
6-2021 - 9-2021
Summer Analyst at Coho Climate Advisors
12-2020 - 6-2021
Carbon Neutrality Initiative Ambassador at University of California Office of the President
6-2019 - 7-2019
HR Intern at Arch Coal, Inc.
Education
2018 - 2021
Bachelor's degree from UCLA
More Information
Social Presence :
Prographics :
Exp : 4
Location : Brooklyn, New York, United States
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Project Manager, Clean Energy Origination at Walmart
