Mihir Parikh

Mihir Parikh leads Enterprise’s Climate Resilience Academies, helping owners, operators and developers preserve and protect affordable homes across the nation from the risks and impacts of natural hazards and a changing climate. The academies are the latest Enterprise initiative launched to help communities develop homes that can sustain natural hazards and promote environmental justice, health and social cohesion through innovative ideas, technical assistance and advocacy support into post-event reconstruction. Mihir also develops guidance, tools, technical support and advocacy support in climate risk reduction.

Prior to joining Enterprise, Mihir worked in the private sector focusing on resiliency and sustainability consulting and program development. His experience and expertise consist of a diverse background, including resiliency planning; energy assurance planning; CDBG-DR program management; climate policy development; sustainability strategies; energy audits; green infrastructure; and utility energy efficiency programs for numerous sectors, including municipal, airports, private and higher education.

In 2020, Mihir served on President-Elect Biden’s campaign climate, energy and environmental policy committee focusing on resilience. Mihir is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and LEED Green Associate and holds a BA in environmental studies and policy from Ithaca College.