Roy leads Third Derivative’s programs supporting cutting edge innovation including the general cohort and special programs and engaging with corporate and philanthropic partners. He brings a particular focus on commercializing (including support to the new Mark1 entity) and an emphasis for building partnerships across Asia and the Middle East. Roy also serves as a senior principal at RMI contributing to driving impact across startup finance, building efficiency, project development, and international partnerships.

Background

Before Third Derivative, Roy was a Business Executive at Google, establishing an entity to deliver carbon-free energy, recycled water, and resilient microgrids for Google’s owned, leased, and third-party facilities. Roy initiated and led decarbonization projects with global multinationals and universities, including McDonald’s Corporation and Arizona State University. Roy was previously with Booz Allen Hamilton, and the US Mission to NATO in a prior career in national security.

Education

BA, International Relations and Finance, College of William and Mary