Environment  July 10, 2024

Protect Our Winters hires its first chief operating officer

BOULDER — Protect Our Winters, a Boulder-based climate-advocacy organization, recently hired Ryan Laemel as the nonprofit group’s first chief operating officer. 

Prior to joining POW, Laemel spent seven years working for the Rocky Mountain Institute, a clean energy-focused nonprofit organization. 

“We’re excited to welcome Ryan Laemel as POW’s first chief operating officer,” POW CEO Erin Sprague said in a prepared statement. “Ryan’s entrepreneurial experience, decarbonization expertise, and human-centered leadership will be mission critical in growing POW’s outdoor movement for climate impact. His love of rock climbing and trail running will be part of our journey together too.”

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POW was formed in 2007 by professional snowboarder Jeremy Jones.

Protect Our Winters, a Boulder-based climate-advocacy organization, recently hired Ryan Laemel as the nonprofit group’s first chief operating officer. 

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