Georgina Campbell Flatter Named CEO of Greentown Labs
Flatter takes over leadership of the clean-tech incubator during a pivotal period of expansion and financial restructuring.
- Georgina Campbell Flatter, a founding member of Greentown Labs, has been appointed as its new CEO after a challenging two-year period for the organization.
- Flatter previously led TomorrowNow.org, a nonprofit connecting climate technologies with vulnerable communities, and has extensive experience in climate and energy innovation.
- Greentown Labs, which operates clean-tech startup incubators in Somerville, MA, and Houston, TX, recently transitioned to nonprofit status and secured $4 million in funding to stabilize its finances.
- The organization has faced challenges integrating into Houston and managing relationships with oil and gas industry sponsors, leading to staff reductions and board restructuring in 2024.
- Flatter plans to expand Greentown's reach beyond Boston and Houston, launching a new phase dubbed 'Greentown 3.0' to scale climate solutions globally.