James H. Gibbs

James has over 35 years of experience in public finance and investment banking, and currently leads Sperry’s renewable energy projects initiative.  He was previously the California Regional Manager of Public Finance for Lehman Brothers, specializing in transactions...

Jad Daley

Jad coordinates TPL’s development of climate-smart cities through green infrastructure and strategic “resilient landscape” conservation targeted to climate change mitigation and adaptation.   He also leads the organization’s development of forest carbon projects for...

David Sunding

David is a national expert in resource economics, regulation, technological change, applied econometrics, risk and public finance.  He is a co-director of UC Berkeley’s Water Center, and served as a senior economist on President Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers....

David Aladjem

David regularly serves as counsel for agricultural and urban water users in complex multiparty water negotiations throughout California. David has served as Chair of the American Bar Association's Water Resources Committee, and Chair of the American Bar Association's...

Clifford Gerber

Sidley Austin is one of the largest law firms in the world with 1,700 attorneys in 19 offices around the globe.  Clifford is a nationally recognized expert in tax-exempt financing and oversees Sidley’s Tax Practice with respect to state and local bond financings on...