Rich is the CEO of Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA), a business association with more than 375 members, including the world’s largest energy buyers and their partners across all economic sectors, dedicated to advancing low-cost, reliable, carbon emissions-free global electricity systems. CEBA’s members represent more than $38 trillion in market capitalization. He is also the CEO of the Clean Energy Buyers Institute, a nonprofit organization affiliated with CEBA. CEBA aims to serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, policymakers, and energy system planners, providing objective, unbiased information on energy issues.
Rich has frequently testified before Congress on energy issues and innovation, and his views are regularly featured in national and energy trade media articles. Washingtonian has named him on its list of the “Most Influential People in Energy” from 2022 to 2025.
Prior to CEBA, Rich was the CEO of ClearPath and ClearPath Action, DC-based organizations advancing policies that accelerate breakthrough innovations to reduce emissions in the energy and industrial sectors. He remains Chair of ClearPath’s Board of Directors and serves on ClearPath’s Advisory Board. Before leading ClearPath, he worked for McKinsey & Company in its energy and sustainability practices.
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