Jamila Yamani

Jamila’s deep science background, alongside her previous private equity work as a Science Advisor at Pegasus Capital Advisors, integrates technical and business skills focused on sustainability across various verticals, including waste, agriculture, water, and the built environment.
She received her Ph.D.
in chemical and environmental engineering from Yale University, working with Julie Zimmerman in the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering on sustainable wastewater treatment.
Prior to that, she earned her Masters in chemical engineering practice from MIT and her Bachelors from UCLA in chemical engineering.