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Taylor Mankle

Taylor is the co-host of Transforming Energy: The NREL Podcast. Taylor joined the NREL team in 2021 to utilize his storytelling abilities to help address the climate crisis. In his role, he coordinates and produces multimedia content in the water power space for the lab and the Water Power Technologies Office. 

Taylor obtained a degree in Journalism and Mass Communications from Iowa State University. Out of college he became a play-by-play broadcaster and sports anchor. Following his stint behind the mic and in front of the camera, Taylor moved to the nonprofit space as a storyteller for a branch of the United Way before finding his way to NREL.