Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Emerald AI, which transforms AI data centres into flexible power grid assets. Formerly the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Ørsted, a $20 billion energy firm, and previously served as Chief Technology Officer of India’s largest clean energy company, ReNew Power. Served as Managing Director for Clean Energy at the US State Department, creating the First Movers Coalition along with the World Economic Forum. Also Senior Fellow for Energy at the Council on Foreign Relations, Senior Advisor to Aventurine Partners and Everview Partners and a Board Member of the Atlantic Council, as well as the author of three books, including the bestselling Taming the Sun on the future of solar energy. A World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, named by Time Magazine on its Time100 Climate list, and one of MIT Technology Review’s Top 35 Innovators Under 35. A Rhodes and Truman Scholar, holds a PhD in Condensed Matter Physics from Oxford University and undergraduate degrees from Stanford University.
