Operating Partner
Ajax Strategies
Piedmont, CA, United States
Matt Rogers, an Operating Partner with Ajax Strategies, is a global energy and sustainability leader, focusing on the role technologies play in accelerating growth and improving performance in restructuring markets. He serves on the Board of Exelon (NASDAQ EXC), Natel Energy (hydropower start up), Upstream Energy (renewable energy and water software start-up), and Ojjo (solar foundations start up).
Matt is a Senior Partner Emeritus from McKinsey where he led and grew McKinsey’s Electric Power, Oil and Gas, and Sustainability practices over time and served power, oil, gas, and technology clien. From 2009 to 2010, he left McKinsey to serve as the Senior Advisor to the US Secretary of Energy, leading the Recovery Act Implementation where he had operational responsibility for the Department of Energy’s $35B in Recovery Act appropriations.
He has written and spoken extensively on sustainability, and energy transitions to boards, investors, and major global forums. His book with Stefan Heck, Resource Revolution: Capturing the Biggest Business Opportunity in 100 years was published in April 2014, arguing that the combination of information technology with industrial technology is changing the way we produce and use natural resources and restructuring markets globally.
He graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University and earned an M.B.A. from Yale University’s School of Management. He teaches a course on energy finance at the UC Berkeley, Haas School of Business and on clean technology at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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Panel: Financial Incentives & Disclosures: The ESG Landscape
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
4:00 PM – 4:45 PM PDT