Bio

Sustainability, Energy and Cleantech leader with deep domain experience in the energy, waste, water, environment, climate, and agri-tech. Trusted advisor in technology, policy and finance, and the ability to strategically evaluate diverse business situations and commercial opportunities. Experienced in innovation, strategy, business development, with a real-world understanding of government, industry, startups and consulting. Drive to identify & create value through sustainable businesses & related technologies. Extensive network of personal contacts within the Cleantech, Sustainability, CSR / ESG, & Impact Investment communities. Demonstrated success moving organizations from defensive, compliance orientations to realizing operational efficiencies by using sustainability for product, process & organizational differentiation. Pragmatic, proven consulting and communication skills for stakeholders and NGO groups. Specialties: Cleantech, Sustainability, Energy, Resource Efficiency, Water Treatment, Sustainable Agriculture, Algae, Biomass, Biofuels, Bio-Products, Renewable Energy, Energy Management, Energy Audit and Analysis, Environmental Technology, Remediation, GHG/CO2 Management & Technology, GRI, LEED/Green Building, USEPA, USAID, International Development, Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001), EHS Compliance, Human Rights, Stakeholder Engagement, USDOE Review Panels, Project Finance, Strategy & Scenario Development, Business Strategy Specific Industries: O&G, Oil Sands (COSIA), Energy, Mining, Transportation, Aviation, Hospitality, Food/Agriculture, Manufacturing, Business Services, Soap and Cleansing Products, Remediation, Finance/PE Professional Engineer, Certified Energy Manager, MBA (Finance)