RMI’s Climate Finance Program works to accelerate change within the financial system and to mobilize capital for the transition to a secure, prosperous, and equitable global economy. A recognized leader on international climate finance and development policy, Brian is a member of the Advisory Committee to the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, and he served two terms on the US Export-Import Bank Chair’s Council on Climate.
Background
Previously, Brian served as managing director of business development for OPIC’s Global Energy Group, where he led the group’s origination and account management for financing power projects in emerging markets and developing countries. He also spent seven years leading the US Department of Commerce’s efforts to develop markets for US renewable energy companies, with a particular focus on China and India.
Education
M.A., International Relations, American University
B.A., Political Science and History, Pacific Lutheran University
Brian has also passed Level 1 of the Chartered Financial Analyst exam.
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