BRIEF BIOGRAPHY
Jesse is dedicated to promoting values-driven financial decisions, bringing over 15 years of experience on climate finance and clean energy projects. Jesse currently serves as Vice President at Inclusiv, overseeing green finance training for 500+ community lenders across the United States and the Caribbean.
Jesse also serves as faculty at Bard College’s MBA in Sustainability, teaching courses on sustainable accounting and impact finance. He is also an active angel investor working to enable social entrepreneurs to access early-stage capital.
Earlier in his career, Jesse led programs to expand access to renewable energy in the Caribbean, sub-Saharan Africa, and SE Asia, both at the Clinton Foundation and subsequently SimpliPhi Power. He also worked on climate finance models in support of forest and marine conservation in island nations.
Jesse earned degrees in international development from Oberlin College, environmental economics from the University of London, and an MBA in Sustainability from Bard College.