Center on Global Energy Policy

The Center on Global Energy Policy is a research center located within the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. The center's current director is Jason Bordoff.

Mission

The Center on Global Energy Policy mission is to improve the quality of energy policy and energy dialogue through objective, balanced and rigorous analysis.

Its vision is to be among the world’s most respected, trusted and influential sources of energy policy analysis.

Current Members of the Advisory Board

The center has a large international advisory board. Members include:

• Nick Beim, Partner at Venrock
• Thomas E. Donilon, Distinguished Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations and former National Security Advisor
• Paul Joskow, President of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
• Lady Barbara Judge, Chair of the Energy Institute at University College, London
• John Knight, Executive Vice President at Statoil
• Stanley A. McChrystal, Co-Founder and Partner at McChrystal Group LLC and former commander, International Security Assistance Force
• Edward L. Morse, Managing Director, Global Head of Commodities at Citi
• Joel Moser, Founding Chief Executive Officer, AQM Capital LLC and former Partner and Head, Energy & Infrastructure Group at Kaye Scholer
• Daniel Poneman, former Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of Energy
• Steven Rattner, Chairman at Willett Advisors LLC and former lead adviser to the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry
• Theodore Roosevelt IV, Managing Director, Investment Banking at Barclays
• Mona Sutphen, Partner at Macro Advisory Partners LLP and former White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
• Susan Tierney, Managing Principal at Analysis Group and former Assistant Secretary of Energy for Policy at the U.S. Department of Energy
• Michael D. Tusiani, Chairman at Poten & Partners
• Bill White, Chairman at Lazard Houston and former Mayor of Houston, Texas
• Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman at IHS and author of The Prize and The Quest
• Cathy Zoi, Consulting Professor at Stanford University and former Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the U.S. Department of Energy

Former Members of the Advisory Board

• Osman Shahenshah, former Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Afren

Notable Fellows

The center conducts research with resident and nonresident scholars. Notable fellows include:

• David Sandalow, Inaugural Center Fellow and former Under Secretary of Energy (Acting) and Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs at the U.S. Department of Energy
• Carlos Pascual, Center Fellow and former Special Envoy and Coordinator for International Energy Affairs at the U.S. Department of State (2011-2014), former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico (2009-2011) and former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine (2000-2003)
• José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo, Center Fellow, current Secretary of Planning of the Government of the State of Bahia, Brazil and former Chief Executive Officer of Petrobras
• Adrián Lajous, Center Fellow and former Chief Executive Officer of Pemex
• Nobuo Tanaka, Center Fellow and former Executive Director of the International Energy Agency

External links

• "Center on Global Energy Policy - About Us".