Sandy Slayton is VP of Environmental for Rye Development. As Vice President of Environmental for Rye Development, my role is pivotal in ensuring that our hydropower projects not only provide reliable energy generation and storage, but also protect and enhance the natural environments in which we operate. I work closely with regulatory bodies, community stakeholders and internal teams to ensure compliance and promote sustainability across all our projects. My goal is to ensure that our projects are a model of how renewable energy can be developed responsibly. Its exciting to be part of the leadership team at Rye Development, a company advancing the world’s most dependable energy storage solution, ensuring a more reliable grid. I appreciate the opportunity to use my experience to apply a rigorous, data-driven approach to environmental management and sustainability efforts at Rye.