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Donnel Baird ’13, CEO of cleantech startup Blocpower, was included on this list of talented and accomplished Black leaders "whose professional and communal achievements enhance New York City and the lives of its inhabitants."
Mentioned Faculty

Donnel Baird ’13
- Founder
- BlocPower
THE HOME ENERGY-SAVER
IN SEPTEMBER 2021, Donnel Baird testified before Congress during a hearing on the economic benefits of electrifying America’s homes and buildings. During his testimony, Baird presented his own climate-tech company, BlocPower, as an illustration of the economic value waiting to be unlocked by making homes and buildings healthier, safer, and less environmentally impactful.