External Advisory Council

D. Michelle Addington

Dean, School of Architecture
Henry M. Rockwell Chair in Architecture, The University of Texas at Austin

Merrick G. Andlinger ’80

President, Andlinger & Company, Inc.

Sally Benson

Director, Global Climate and Energy Project
Co-Director, Precourt Institute for Energy
Professor of Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University

Yet-Ming Chiang

Kyocera Professor of Ceramics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

David Eaglesham

Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Menachem Elimelech

Roberto Goizueta Professor of Environmental and Chemical Engineering

Director, Environmental Engineering Program, Yale University

Peter Green

Deputy Laboratory Director for Science and Technology and Chief Research Officer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Jennifer Holmgren, PhD

Chief Executive Officer, LanzaTech

Catherine McVay Hughes

Ceres President’s Council

Ralph Izzo

Chairman, President and CEO, PSEG

Cheryl LaFleur

Director, Independent System Operator of New England (ISO-NE)

Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Adjunct Senior Research Scholar, Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy (CGEP)

Paul A. Maeder ’75

Managing General Partner & Founder, Highland Capital Partners

Linda Nazar

Fellow of the Royal Society
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
Waterloo Distinguished Research Professor
Senior Canada Research Chair in Solid State Energy Materials
Department of Chemistry and the Waterloo Institute of Nanotechnology, University of Waterloo

Gregory H. Olsen

President, GHO Ventures, LLC

Geeta Thakorlal

President, Energy Transition & Digital at Worley

Matthew Tirrell

Dean and Founding Pritzker Director of the Institute for Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago

William H. Walton III ’74

Managing Member and Co-Founder, Rockpoint Group, LLC

Elizabeth Wilson

Professor of Environmental Studies

Founding Director, Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, Dartmouth College