Grace Li

Marketing Director

Grace Li is a Senior Product Manager at SPAN, a climate tech startup building and deploying hardware that enables residential electrification at scale. Grace led product management for SPAN's Level 2 EV charger and sustaining product development for SPAN's 2nd generation Smart Electrical Panel. Previously, she was the first hire, product manager, and mechanical engineer at Gradient, where she focused on lowering the barriers to installing high efficiency heat pumps. She has also worked on air pollution monitoring at Plume Labs in Paris, France and exoplanet imaging hardware at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. She holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT. Outside of work, Grace enjoys summiting tall mountains, going for long distance runs, and sewing her own clothes. She recently moved from the Bay Area and is excited to foster a vibrant energy community in New York City through YPE.