Launched in January 2026, our Changemakers series showcases UCD alumni doing exemplary work for sustainability.
UCD alumnus Dermot Murray is director of sustainability and climate strategy at Constellation Energy, the largest producer of clean energy in the US. But like the Wolf River that flows through his adopted home of Memphis, Tennessee, the Westmeath man's career to date has had some interesting twists and tributaries.
When she first told family and friends in India of her intention to travel to Ireland to study for a master’s, Sunita Keskar was met with a lot of pushback. “At the age of 40 and a mother of two, to think about pursuing higher studies with a fully-fledged career was no less than an absurd decision in an Indian context,” she explains.
