Former Army Captain Champions Electric Vehicle Revolution at EVgo - Veterans Day Spotlight
Military service inspired Marcy Bauer's path to becoming a key player in environmental conservation through her work at EVgo. As a former U.S. Army Captain, she now ensures contract compliance and cultivates partnerships to expand EVgo's electric vehicle charging network.
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During her five-year military career, Marcy served at multiple bases including Fort Huachuca (AZ), Fort Hood (TX), Fort Irwin (CA), and Kuwait. Her roles included intelligence analyst, platoon leader, company executive officer, and intelligence battalion personnel officer.
Her military service provided vital leadership qualities:
- Integrity and humility
- Leading by example
- Disciplined approach
- Cultural empathy
- Adaptability
- Project management expertise
- Advanced communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
Marcy's journey to EVgo began with her ROTC scholarship, which helped fund her education while serving her country. The military experience sparked her passion for environmental conservation, leading her to transition from uniformed service to the clean energy sector.
At EVgo, she manages compliance for funding, partnerships, and property owner contracts while building relationships to expand the company's charging network. She values the fulfilling mission, inspiring colleagues, and challenging work that allows her to continue serving a greater purpose through environmental conservation.
"I was forever changed and shaped by my time 'in' and I wouldn't trade even the hardest day for anything else," reflects Marcy on her military service.
