| Phil Sharp President, Resources for the Future (RFF) |
Phil Sharp is president of Resources for the Future. Previously, he served in the US House of Representatives, on the faculty of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government, and as director of the university’s Institute of Politics. During his congressional tenure from 1975 to 1995, he was deeply involved in energy and environmental issues, playing a major role in the passage of the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments and the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
Sharp currently serves on the board of directors of Duke Energy and the Energy Foundation, as well as on the External Advisory Board of the MIT Energy Initiative. He was a member of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future and The National Academies’ Committee on America’s Climate Choices. In addition, he was congressional chair of the National Commission on Energy Policy and vice chair for policy of the National Petroleum Council’s Prudent Development study. Sharp has a PhD in government from Georgetown University.
2013 Speakers Include
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Dan Adler President, CalCEF |
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Ricardo Angel Managing Director, GE Ventures |
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Doug Arent |
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Kyle Jones Baker Principal, Greentech Capital Advisors |
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Neil Black President, California BioEnergy |
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John A. Bohn CEO Renewable Energy Trust |
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Michael Butler CEO, Cascadia Capital |
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Michael Brower Interim President & CEO, ACORE |
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Steve Corneli |
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Peter Davidson Executive Director U.S. Department of Energy: Loan Programs Office's (LPO) |
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Senator Kevin de Leόn Representing District 22, California State Senate |
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Joseph Desmond Senior Vice President, Marketing & Government Affairs, BrightSource Energy Inc. |
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Paul Detering CEO, Tioga Energy |
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Chris Diaz Partner, Seminole Financial Services |
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Jeff Eckel President and CEO, Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure |
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Anthony Eggert Executive Director, U.C. Davis Policy Institute |
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Ira Ehrenpreis General Partner, Technology Partners |
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Nicholas Moore Eisenberger Managing Partner, Pure Energy Partners |
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Ed Feo Chief Operating Officer & Managing Director, Coronal Management LLC |
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David Field CEO & Co-founder, OneRoof Energy |
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Jonathan Foster |
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Michel Gelobter |
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Terry Grant Managing Director, Marathon Capital |
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Schuyler "Skip" Grow Managing Director, Clean Technology Group, Morgan Stanley |
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Henry Hely Hutchinson |
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Nat Kreamer CEO, Clean Power Finance |
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Tracey A. LeBeau |
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John MacWilliams Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Energy, U.S. Department of Energy |
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Bates Marshall Vice President, Medium Power Solutions, SMA America, LLC |
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Joncarlo Mark Founder, Upwelling Capital Group |
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Richard Matsui |
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Stephen Munro |
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Stephen O'Rourke Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainable Officer, MEMC/SunEdison |
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Lynn Orr |
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Dan Oros Partner, Kleiner Perkins |
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Paul Owen Account Manager, Caterpillar Financial |
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Kyung-Ah Park Managing Director, Head of Environmental Markets Group, Goldman Sachs |
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Haresh Patel |
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Michael R. Peevey President California Public Utilities Commission |
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Carla Peterman Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission |
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Mark T. Peters |
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Julia R. Pettit Of Counsel, Stoel Rives LLP |
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Nancy Pfund Managing Partner, DBL Investors |
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Michael Picker |
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John Pimentel President, Foundation Wind Power |
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Christopher Radtke Director, Credit Suisse |
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Dick Rai |
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Andrew Redinger Managing Director and Group Head, Keybanc Capital Markets |
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Dan Reicher |
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Lyndon Rive CEO, SolarCity |
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Gregory Rosen |
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Barney Schauble Managing Principal, Nephila Advisors |
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Phil Sharp President, Resources for the Future (RFF) |
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J. Radford Small |
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Rob Sternthal President, Reznick Capital Markets Securities, LLC |
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Tom Steyer Founder & Board Chair, Advanced Energy Economy Institute Business Leader & Investor |
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Ari Swiller President, Renewable Resources Group |
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Timothy Vail |
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Darren Van't Hof Director of Renewable Energy Investment, US Bank |
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Don Weaver Partner, Dentons |
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Chase Weir |
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Damon Yuzon CFA, Principal, Wastewater Capital Management (WCM) |
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Edward W. Zaelke Partner, Akin Gump Straus Hauer & Feld LLP |
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