Experience

City of Boston, Office of the Mayor

• Director of Energy Policy and Programs

  • Apr 1995 - - Kini

  Envisioned and built City of Boston's energy program and created Municipal Energy Unit. Oversees all Boston governmental energy activities, including Municipal Energy Unit initiatives (Renew Boston Trust and Boston Community Choice Electricity). Coordinates energy and infrastructure planning with Boston Planning and Development Agency (Boston Smart Utilities Program). Advises Mayor and Cabinet Chief on all local, state, and federal energy issues. Policies, programs and projects include:Municipal Energy Unit (2010-)• Renew Boston Trust; Boston Community Choice Electricity Renew Boston Trust (2016-)• Energy performance contracting program for municipal buildings • Alternative Finance Unit in Office of Budget Management: Manages underwriting for debt financing of self-funded performance contract• Structured Finance supported City's first green bonds issuance; 3 basis point differential (2020)Advanced Energy Program (with Boston Planning & Development Agency (2013-): • Created Boston Smart Utilities Program (BPDA energy and infrastructure planner, 2016-)• Boston Community Energy Study (2016) • Multi-user Microgrid Policy Development: 3 Workshops (2014) • Proposed Microgrid Project at Flynn Marine ParkMassachusetts Energy Efficiency Advisory Council Member (2012-2018)• Represented MA Cities and TownsRenew Boston, citywide energy efficiency and alternative energy program; Residential and Small Business Programs; (2007-2016); Solar America Initiative Green Affordable Housing Program (2007-2008)Mayor’s Green Building Task Force (2003-2004); Boston Green Building Zoning Code, Article 37 (2007)George Robert White Environmental Conservation Center, Boston Nature Center, Mattapan (2002)Henry L. Shattuck Public Service Award, Boston Municipal Research Bureau (2021)Boston #1 city for energy efficiency: American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) (2013, 2015, 2017, 2019); #2 (2020)



Foley Hoag LLP

• Law Practice
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Litigation Associate

  • Sep 1989 - Apr 1995



Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts

• Judicial Law Clerk (Chief Justice Herbert Wilkins)

  • Sep 1988 - Jul 1989