Tuck Energy Currents is a student-led podcast from the Revers Center for Energy, Sustainability and Innovation at the Tuck School of Business that explores career paths and contemporary topics across the energy industry.
Guests include leaders in the industry and recent business school graduates who discuss career pathways in energy, current business activities, trends impacting companies in the field, and leadership lessons.
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In season 2 episode 5, Susie speaks with Mitchell Jacobs, a T’23 and a Revers Center for Energy student fellow. Prior to Tuck, he worked as a reactor engineer for Pacific Gas and Electric Company at Diablo Canyon Power Plant in Avila Beach, CA. After graduation, Mitchell will work with J.P. Morgan in New York, NY within the Power and Renewables investment banking group. At Tuck, Mitchell is the student board Academic Chair, as well as chair of Tuck Rugby, Southern Appreciation Society, and the John Barleycorn Society. He is originally from Franklin, Tennessee, and holds a B.S.E. in Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences from the University of Michigan. In this episode, they discuss Mitchell’s career path leading him to the Tuck School of Business and post-graduation to Energy banking, Mitchell's time at PG&E and what the utility do differently when compared to other utility providers, and trends that make Mitchell optimistic about the future of energy.