Hal Harvey is the CEO of Energy Innovation, a San Francisco-based energy and environmental policy firm. From 1991-2002, Hal served as founder and CEO of the Energy Foundation, a philanthropy supporting policy solutions that advance renewable energy and energy efficiency. He then helped establish Energy Foundation China, the European Climate Foundation, and the Indian Sustainable Energy Foundation. From 2002-2008, he served as Environment Program Director at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. 

He holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Stanford University in Engineering, specializing in Energy Planning.