Nadia El Mallakh

Nadia is the vice president of strategic partnerships and clean transportation at Xcel 
Energy. In her role, Nadia designs and leads the company’s efforts to identify and 
create partnerships focused on innovative solutions for customers and achieving 
other Xcel Energy strategic priorities. Nadia also oversees the clean transportation 
team at Xcel Energy.

Prior to this role, Nadia led the development and implementation of Energy Future 
Collaborations at Xcel Energy, which allow communities and Xcel Energy to partner 
on key community priorities including economic development, sustainability, 
environmental objectives, and smart city technology deployments. She first joined 
Xcel Energy in 2007 to practice real estate law, leading the real estate legal team. 
Before joining Xcel Energy, Nadia was in private practice at several international law 
firms including Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. 
Nadia holds a master’s degree in city planning, a J.D., and a B.S. in conservation and 
resource studies, all from the University of California at Berkley. She is a member of 
the California and Colorado bar associations and serves on the board of directors for 
the Public Education and Business Coalition. The Denver Business Journal has 
named Nadia a “Top Woman in Business” and included her in its “Who’s Who in 
Energy” list since 2017.