Edwin Aalders
IDEAcarbon | Partner
Mr Aalders joined IDEAcarbon as Partner (operations and business development) and its sister company, the Carbon Rating ...
Linda Adams
California Environmental Protection Agency | Secretary
Linda Adams was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in May 2006 as Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency ...
Randy Armstrong
Shell | Environmental Issues Director
James Randolph (Randy) Armstrong, Jr., Environmental Issues Director for Shell Oil Company, began his career with Shell in 1975. ...
Ricardo Bayon
EKO Asset Management Partners | Partner and Co-founder
Ricardo Bayon is a Partner and co-founder of EKO Asset Management Partners, a new breed of “merchant bank” seeking ...
Nicholas Bianco
World Resources Institute | Senior Associate
Nicholas Bianco is assisting US states and Canadian provinces as they develop regional climate programs through the Midwestern Greenhouse ...
Paul Bodnar
U.S. Department of State | Foreign Affairs Officer, Office of Global Change
Paul Bodnar is a Foreign Affairs Officer in the Office of Global Change at the U.S. Department of State. ...
Bruce Braine
AEP | Vice President
Bruce H. Braine is vice president for strategic policy analysis for American Electric Power Service Corp. In this position, ...
Adrián Fernández Bremauntz
National Institute of Ecology, Mexico | President
Adrián Fernández Bremauntz is a Biologist with an MSc in Environmental Technology from the Imperial College of Science, Technology ...
Harold Buchanan
CE2 Capital Partners | Managing Partner
Harold Buchanan is co-founder and Managing Partner of CE2 Capital Partners, one of the largest US based investment managers ...
Véronique Bugnion
Point Carbon | Managing Director
Véronique Bugnion manages Point Carbon’s global Trading Analytics and Research efforts, which includes the development of trading, data and ...
Chris Busch
Center for Resource Solutions | Policy Director
Chris Busch, Ph.D., is the Policy Director at the Center for Resource Solutions where he promotes advances in energy ...
Jim Butler
NOAA | Director, Global Monitoring Division at the Earth Systems Research Laboratory
Jim Butler is Director of the Global Monitoring Division at NOAA’s Earth System Research Laboratory (NOAA/ESRL) in Boulder, Colorado, ...
Jeff Byron
California Energy Commission | Commissioner
Jeffrey D. Byron, of Los Altos, was appointed to the California Energy Commission by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in June ...
Pamela Campos
Environmental Defense Fund | Attorney
Pamela Campos is an attorney with the Environmental Defense Fund. She handles litigation, regulatory, and policy matters related to ...
Pat Concessi
Deloitte | Partner, Sustainability and Climate Change
Pat co leads Deloitte’s North American Carbon Management Services practice. She has consulted for many companies with respect ...
Dr. Brent Constantz
Calera Corporation | Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Brent Constantz specializes in high performance and novel cements, and is the inventor on over 60 issued US patents ...
Steve Corneli
NRG Energy | Senior Vice President, Market and Climate Policy
Steve Corneli is NRG Energy’s Senior Vice President, Market and Climate Policy. He is responsible for developing and advocating ...
Peter A. Darbee
PG&E Corporation | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President
Peter A. Darbee is Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President of PG&E Corporation. Since becoming CEO ...
Jim Davis
SAP | Executive Director, Sustainability, Energy & Climate Impact
Jim Davis is Executive Director, Sustainability, Energy & Climate Impact with SAP, the world’s leading business applications software company. ...
Henry Derwent
IETA | President and CEO
Henry Derwent became the President and CEO of the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) in February 2008. Previously, as ...
Keith S. Driver
Blue Source Canada | VP, Operations
Keith has developed a broad skill set in performing analyses of Canadian and US greenhouse gas emission reduction projects ...
Christiana Figueres
Center for Sustainable Development in the Americas | Founder and Executive Director
Ms. Christiana Figueres is an internationally recognized climate change expert. A native of Costa Rica, she has been ...
Dirk Forrister
Natsource | Managing Director
Dirk Forrister is Managing Director at Natsource LLC, where he is responsible for new carbon fund development. He ...
Stephen Fotis
Van Ness Feldman | Member
Stephen Fotis specializes in federal and state environmental regulation. His work focuses on matters relating to the Clean Air ...
Rob Fowler
Booz & Company (Aust) Pty Ltd. | Emissions Trading Specialist
Rob Fowler is recognised globally as an expert in climate policy, carbon markets, and their impact on business. Rob ...
Gary Gero
Climate Action Reserve | President
Gary Gero serves as the President of the Climate Action Reserve where he is responsible for overseeing the development ...
Michael Gibbs
California Environmental Protection Agency | Deputy Secretary for Climate Change
In January 2010 Governor Schwarzenegger appointed Michael Gibbs to the California Environmental Protection Agency as Deputy Secretary ...
James Goldstene
California Air Resources Board | Executive Officer
James Goldstene is the Executive Officer of the California Air Resources Board. The Board has 11 members appointed by ...
James Grabert
UNFCCC | Manager for Project & Entity Assessment (CDM/JI)
James Grabert is Manager for Project & Entity Assessment (CDM/JI) at the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC) in ...
Eric Holst
EDF | Managing Director of the Center for Conservation Incentives
Eric Holst is an ecologist and the manager of the Center for Conservation Incentives (CCI) California program based in ...
Lisa Jacobson
Business Council for Sustainable Energy | President
Lisa Jacobson serves as the President of the Business Council for Sustainable Energy – a broad-based industry coalition of ...
Wendy James
The Better World Group, Inc. | President
Wendy M. James is president of The Better World Group, Inc., a strategic environmental communications firm specializing in constituency ...
Debra Kahn
Environment & Energy Publishing | Reporter
Debra Kahn is a reporter for Environment & Energy Publishing, based in San Francisco. She covers energy and environment ...
Alexia Kelly
World Resources Institute | Senior Associate
Alexia Kelly is a Senior Associate in the World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Climate and Energy Program. Alexia’s work at ...
Chris Kelly
The Conservation Fund | California Program Director
Chris is the California Program Director for The Conservation Fund. Prior to joining the Fund, Chris spent 12 years ...
Dr. John Kilani
UNFCCC | Director, Sustainable Development Mechanisms
Dr John Kilani recently joined the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat (UNFCCC) as Director of the Sustainable Development Mechanisms ...
Randall Lack
Element Markets LLC | Chief Marketing Officer
Mr. Lack has been a successful entrepreneur within the emissions and alternative energy industry for almost a decade. In ...
Michael Lazarus
SEI | Senior Scientist
Michael Lazarus is a Senior Scientist at the Seattle office of the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). Michael has ...
Scott MacDonald
Pacific Carbon Trust | Chief Executive Officer
D. Scott MacDonald was appointed Chief Executive Officer for Pacific Carbon Trust on May 1, 2009. As CEO he ...
N "Maha" Mahasenan
Hydrogen Energy California LLC | Principal Policy Advisor
Maha Mahasenan is Principal Policy Advisor at Hydrogen Energy California (a joint venture between BP Alternative Energy and Rio ...
Lisa Margonelli
New America Foundation | Director, Energy Policy Initiative
Lisa Margonelli directs the energy policy initiative at the New America Foundation, a non-partisan think tank based in Washington ...
Kenneth Markowitz
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Senior Climate Change Consultant
Kenneth Markowitz advises leading public- and private-sector clients on the risks and opportunities associated with energy and climate regulation, ...
Emilie Mazzacurati
Point Carbon | Head of North American Research Team
Emilie Mazzacurati heads Point Carbon’s North American Research team where she focuses on climate policy and market analysis. She ...
Yvonne A. McIntyre
Calpine Corp. | Vice President of Federal Legislative Affairs
Yvonne McIntyre is Vice President of Federal Legislative Affairs for Calpine Corporation. In this capacity, she is responsible ...
David Miller
AgraGate Climate Credits Corporation | Chief Science Officer and Iowa Farm Bureau Federation | Director of Research and Commodity Services
David Miller is Chief Science Officer for AgraGate Climate Credits Corporation and director of research and commodity services for ...
Peter M. Miller
Natural Resources Defense Council | Senior Scientist
Peter Miller is a Senior Scientist at the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) with 25 years experience in energy ...
Jonas Monast
Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University | Co-director of the Climate Change Policy Partnership
Jonas Monast is policy counsel for Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and directs the Climate Change ...
Michael R. Mondshine
SAIC | Vice President
As Vice President at SAIC, Mr., Mondshine is responsible for business development related to strategic risk management associated with ...
Ralph Moran
BP | Director of West Coast Climate Change Issues
Ralph J. Moran is BP America’s Director of West Coast Climate Change Issues. In this role, Mr. Moran ...
Mary Nichols
California Air Resources Board | Chair
Mary D. Nichols was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as Chairman of the California Air Resources Board ...
Jason Patrick
Bank of America-Merrill Lynch | Vice President
Jason Patrick is a Vice President in the Carbon Markets group within the Global Commodities business at Bank of ...
Snuller Price
Energy and Environmental Economics | Partner
Snuller co-heads the transmission and distribution (T&D) planning business at E3. He has 10 years of experience supporting clients ...
Debbie Reed
International Biochar Initiative | Founding Member
Debbie Reed is a founding member of the International Biochar Initiative (IBI). She is also the President and Director ...
Wishart Robson
Nexen | Senior Advisor for Safety and Climate Change
Wishart Robson is Climate Change Advisor to the CEO and President of Nexen Inc. where he is responsible for ...
Gene Rodrigues
SCE | Director of Energy
Gene Rodrigues is the Director of Customer Energy Efficiency & Solar for Southern California Edison Company. In this capacity, ...
Nancy Ryan
California Public Utilities Commission | Commissioner
Nancy Ryan was appointed to the California Public Utilities Commission in January 2010. She is an economist with ...
Richard M. Saines
Baker & McKenzie LLP | Partner
Rick Saines heads the North American Climate Change and Environmental Markets Practice. He is widely published and globally recognized ...
Steven Schleimer
Barclays Capital | Director, Energy and Environmental Market Regulation
Steven Schleimer is a Director of Energy and Environmental Market Regulation at Barclays Capital. Based in New York, ...
Jonathan Schrag
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Inc. | Executive Director
Jonathan Schrag, is the Executive Director of Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, Inc., the not for profit corporation established by ...
Dr. Stephan Schwartzman
Environmental Defense Fund | Director, Tropical Forest Policy
Anthropologist Steve Schwartzman lived with the Panará tribe in Mato Grosso, Brazil for a year and a half in ...
Melissa Semcer
California Public Utilities Commission | Senior Analyst
Melissa Semcer works for the California Public Utilities Commission as a Senior Analyst with the Climate Change Market Strategies ...
Kunihiko Shimada
Ministry of the Environment, Japan | Principal International Policy Coordinator/ Principal International Negotiator
Kunihiko (Kuni) Shimada is Principal International Policy Coordinator and Principal International Negotiator at the Ministry of the Environment Japan, ...
Trevor Sikorski
Barclay Capital | Director, Carbon Markets and Environmental Products Research
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, today announces the appointment of Trevor Sikorski as a ...
Derek Six
Environmental Credit Corp | Portfolio Manager
ECC was recently rated #1 US Project Developer in a Point Carbon ranking. As Portfolio Manager, Derek ...
Dan Skopec
SDG&E | Vice President, California Regulatory Affairs
Dan Skopec is vice president of California regulatory affairs for Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) and San Diego Gas ...
Lester Snow
California Natural Resources Agency | Secretary
Lester A. Snow was appointed California Secretary for Resources by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on February 1, 2010. As a ...
Marc Stuart
EcoSecurities | Co Founder
Marc Stuart is a private equity investor in the carbon and clean energy markets. His firm, Allotrope Ventures, ...
William Toone
ECOLIFE Foundation | Executive Director
William Toone is the Executive Director of the ECOLIFE Foundation. A career biologist, Bill was originally active in ...
Dr. Mark C. Trexler
DNV | Director, Climate Strategies and Markets
Dr. Mark C. Trexler directs Det Norske Veritas’ work in the United States relating to climate strategies and markets. ...
Nico van Aelstyn
Beveridge and Diamond, P.C. | Principal
Nicholas W. (“Nico”) van Aelstyn is a Principal in the San Francisco office of Beveridge and Diamond, P.C., and ...
Swaminathan Venkataraman
Standard & Poor’s | Director, Utilities, Energy & Project Finance
Swami Venkataraman is a director in Corporate and Government Ratings and is a member of the Utilities, and Infrastructure ...
Bettina von Hagen
Ecotrust Forest Management, Inc. | CEO
Bettina von Hagen is CEO of Ecotrust Forest Management, a forestland investment management and advisory company created by nonprofit ...
Udo Waibel
Hara | CTO and Co-founder
Udo Waibel is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Co-Founder of Hara Software. Prior to joining Hara, Mr. Waibel ...
M. Scott Weaver
SAIC | Vice President, Energy, Environment & Infrastructure Business Unit (E2I BU)
Scott Weaver is a vice president and practice leader for air quality services at Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC). ...
Roger Williams
Blue Source | Vice President
Roger Williams is Vice President at Blue Source and runs the company’s San Francisco office. He also leads ...
Per-Otto Wold
Point Carbon | CEO
Mr. Wold is the CEO of Point Carbon, an environmental and commodities market analysis firm he helped found in ...
Allison Wood
Hunton & Williams LLP | Partner
Allison Wood is a partner in Hunton & Williams’ Washington, D.C. office. Her practice focuses on environmental law, ...
Carl Zichella
Sierra Club | Director of Western Renewable Programs
Carl Zichella is Sierra Club’s Director of Western Renewable Programs. He was the regional staff director for the Sierra ...
