Leadership - Board of Advisors
Dan Adler – California Clean Energy Fund, President
Josh Becker - Partner, New Cycle Capital
Hal La Flash – Pacific Gas and Electric, Director of Emerging Clean Technologies
Jonathan Livingston – Livingston Energy Innovations, Founder
Jonathan Livingston brings more than 25 years' experience creating innovative and practical pathways for technology ventures, utilities and investors to achieve business success in the clean energy marketplace. In 2008, he founded Livingston Energy Innovations (LEI), a San Francisco Bay Area-based strategic consulting firm with domain expertise in energy efficiency, demand response and smart grid—collectively known as demand-side management (DSM) solutions. In addition to advising the Cleantech Open, Jonathan serves as advisor to the California Clean Energy Angel Fund and the Environmental Business Cluster, an award-winning technology incubator based in San José.
Ronald Stoltz - Sandia National Labs , Manager, Energy Innovation Initiatives Project
Tod Perry - Senior Analyst, NREL
Dr. Thomas D. Perry IV (Tod) is a Senior Analyst focused on Technology, Innovation, and Markets in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). He also serves on the faculty at the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Previously, he was Senior Program Manager of Technology Commercialization at NREL where he was responsible for developing programs to accelerate clean energy technology innovation, commercialization, and market development through education, research, and community development. He joined the lab from Harvard Business School where he was researching science-based businesses and technology commercialization, with a particular emphasis on clean and sustainable technologies. After graduating from Earlham College with a double major in biology and chemistry, he received his masters and doctorate from Harvard University's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, focusing on microbial biogeochemistry. He was also involved in the formation of two Boston-area start-up companies.
Marianne Wu - Partner, Mohr Davidow Ventures
