Rich Powell is the Executive Director of ClearPath and ClearPath Action, the DC-based organizations advancing policies that accelerate breakthrough innovations to reduce emissions in the energy and industrial sectors. Rich advises policymakers on investing wisely in energy innovation, removing roadblocks to building and exporting American clean energy and industrial technology, and maintaining and promoting our flexible clean energy resources. Previously, Rich was with McKinsey & Company in the Energy and Sustainability practices. He has a B.A. from Harvard College in Environmental Science and Public Policy, and a J.D. from New York University.