Kerryanne Leroux

Biography

Kerryanne M. Leroux, Assistant Director for Integrated CCS and Critical Materials, holds M.S. and B.S. degrees in Chemical Engineering from UND. Leroux is currently working on project teams supporting regional low-carbon hydrogen industry development and related community benefits plans (CBPs), including integrated production, transportation, end use, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) evaluation and implementation activities. CBPs include support for community/stakeholder engagement; workforce development; the Justice40 Initiative; and diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) scope. Leroux is also a founding member of the EERC DEIA Committee. In addition, Leroux leads teams of scientists and engineers who focus on critical materials and electrochemistry (e.g., fuel cells) research, managing several multimillion-dollar U.S. Department of Energy and private sector projects.