Global Thermostat has assembled a brain trust of leading experts in the energy, sciences and climate policy fields as well as engineers, clean-tech entrepreneurs and business leaders.

Roger Cohen

Former Manager, Strategic Planning & Programs, Exxon/Mobil (retired)

Roger Cohen has been involved in climate change research for nearly 30 years and is an expert in technology development and commercialization. Since 1978 Dr. Cohen has held numerous senior research positions at ExxonMobil Corporation, including his most recent as Manager of Strategic Planning and Programs, ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Co., before his retirement from ExxonMobil in 2003. Dr. Cohen is the author of over 50 publications, including the lead author for key chapters on major IPCC reports, and he is the recipient of many fellowships and awards for his research. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Rutgers University.

Founders

Management and Advisors

Technology Team

Technology Advisors and Management Consultants

  • Ron Chance

    Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology; Distinguished Scientific Advisor Emeritus with Exxon Mobil (retired)

  • Roger Cohen

    Former Manager, Strategic Planning & Programs, Exxon/Mobil (retired)

  • Christopher Jones

    Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Jerry Meldon

    Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University

  • Leann Taylor

    Former Executive at Warner Music Group & Gartner; Advisor, GreenOrder

  • Rocco Fiato

    Vice President and General Manager of Business Development & Planning, Accelergy