Bio Elena Savona

Elena Savona

Elena Savona is the Senior Director of Government Partnerships at Elevate, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating equitable solutions to climate change that provide healthy, safe, and affordable homes and communities. Elena is an expert in energy and sustainability and was recently recognized by Crain’s Chicago Business as one of 2024 Notable Leaders in Sustainability.


Over her 22 years of experience in the energy and sustainability industry, Elena has led initiatives ranging from city energy planning and utility energy efficiency programs to infrastructure assessments and capital plans.


Elena has been a member of Illinois Green Alliance since 2008 and has collaborated with the organization in different capacities, including as the chair of the Programs Committee and is currently serving on the Board of Directors as Treasurer since 2022.


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