Ryan Kerr leads business development strategy and execution for a $25 million-plus RD&D business unit investigating energy efficiency, renewable energy and fuels, and carbon capture in buildings and industry. Kerr founded and continues to lead GTI Energy’s Emerging Technology Program, a collaborative of more than thirty North American utilities working to identify, develop, and deploy emerging decarbonization technologies. Kerr is an advisor to the California Energy Transition Council and a director of the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance.