Lara Bonn

Director of Emerging Technologies and Services
Efficiency Vermont


Lara Bonn is the Director of Efficiency Vermont’s Emerging Technologies and Services Department, which determines and facilitates new and disruptive opportunities for energy efficiency in Vermont.Β  In the past, she was a staff manager in the Strategy and Planning Department as well as the Strategic Planning Manager for Efficient Products creating the strategic vision, designing new program approaches, and running research and development pilots for the lighting, appliances, and consumer electronics programs.Β  Lara understands the importance of collaboration in her work and promotes multi-utility and cross-country partnerships to accomplish greater impact.Β  Prior to working for Efficiency Vermont, Lara worked as a consultant with Optimal Energy and as a senior consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton working exclusively for the U.S. EPA.