Fred Wellington
Program DirectorFred Wellington is the program director of the energy systems management program where he also serves on the faculty. He has over 20 years of experience working on energy and environmental issues in the private, public and academic sectors. Prior to joining USF, Fred worked as a consultant to electric utilities, technology companies, and federal, state, and local governments on various issues related to clean energy. He's held senior consulting positions at NewGen Strategies, Leidos Engineering...
Education:
University of San Francisco, MS in Environmental Management, 2004, University of San Francisco, MBA, 2004, Southern Methodist University, BA Latin American Studies, 1997, Southern Methodist University, BBA, 1997
Jim Williams
Academic DirectorProfessor Jim Williams is a global thought leader in the area of low-carbon energy systems. At USF his focus is on developing a new generation of energy professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to have rewarding careers in sustainably meeting society’s energy needs. Prof. Williams was formerly chief scientist at Energy and Environmental Economics (E3), where he consulted on many aspects of energy technology, planning, and regulation for government, utility, and industry clients. His...
Education:
PhD, Energy and Resources, University of California, Berkeley, MS, Energy and Resources, University of California, Berkeley, BS, Physics, Washington & Lee University
Expertise:
Energy technology, planning, and regulation, Low carbon energy systems, Climate change science and policy