Emily Chatterton
Emily Chatterton is an Assistant Vice President in the Energy & Power practice at Marsh, where she supports clients navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of renewable energy, infrastructure, and power risk. With a foundation in business strategy and marketing from Montclair State University, Emily built her career through roles in business development, operations, and supply chain analysis before finding her place in the insurance and risk management sector. Her cross-functional background allows her to approach complex client challenges with both analytical precision and a collaborative mindset.
Since joining Marsh, Emily has become known for her ability to translate technical industry dynamics into clear, strategic guidance for clients, strengthening relationships across the energy ecosystem. Her passion for the renewable energy sector extends beyond her day-to-day work—she is an active member of The Women’s Collective: Renewable Energy, a community dedicated to elevating women’s voices and leadership within the industry. Emily’s commitment to mentorship, inclusivity, and innovation is reflected in her contributions to the Collective’s events and initiatives.
Driven, adaptable, and deeply invested in the future of clean energy, Emily represents the next generation of leaders shaping the transition toward a more sustainable world. Whether she’s building client solutions, championing women in the sector, or learning alongside industry peers, she brings enthusiasm, curiosity, and a forward-looking perspective to every space she enters.
• Montclair State University- Bachelor's
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to the mentors who guided me, the strong work ethic I’ve built over the years, and the foundation my parents instilled in me from the very beginning.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is to trust my gut and always advocate for myself, even in rooms where it feels uncomfortable.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
I would tell young women entering this industry to find a leader they truly trust to mentor under, and to focus on being just a little better every single day.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values that matter most to me are patience, curiosity, and commitment—qualities I practice both at work and in my personal life through gardening, hiking, DIY home renovations, and spending time with my dog, Akira, all of which keep me grounded, creative, and connected.