Nora DeDontney serves as a Director of Development at Vineyard Offshore. She oversees the early-stage activities of the Vineyard Mid-Atlantic lease area including technical development, permitting, project management, procurement, tribal and fisheries engagement and environmental activities. Nora has over a decade of experience in the energy industry spanning R&D, business development and early projects. Prior to joining Vineyard Offshore, she worked on a Carbon Capture and Sequestration project in the Gulf Coast and a project to transition a power sector in South America to a cleaner and more reliable power source.

Nora received a B.S. in Geology and Mechanical Engineering from Caltech and a PhD in Earth Science from Harvard.  She currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts with her husband and three children.