Roger Ballentine is the President of Green Strategies Inc., where he assists clients in the energy and environmental arena with domestic and international public policy matters, marketing and business development strategies, sustainability, and capital formation. He is also Visiting Lecturer at the Harvard Law School teaching in the area of energy and climate policy and is a Senior Fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute in Washington D.C.
Roger previously was a senior member of the White House staff, serving President Bill Clinton as Chairman of the White House Climate Change Task Force and Deputy Assistant to the President for Environmental Initiatives. Prior to being named Deputy Assistant to the President, Mr. Ballentine was Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, where he focused on energy and environmental issues. He has published a number of papers, articles and opinion pieces in nationally and internationally-recognized publications and has been a frequent television and radio commentator.
Mr. Ballentine is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the University of Connecticut and a Cum Laude graduate of the Harvard Law School. He is a member of the Connecticut, District of Columbia, and the United States Supreme Court bars. He serves on the Keystone Energy Board and the Boards of the American Council on Renewable Energy, the American Bird Conservancy, the Biomass Energy Resource Center, the International Fund for China�s Environment and the Solar Electric Light Fund. |