Chairman, CTO 

Tom joined Ventana in 1997 and has 30 years experience in applying models for the economic implications of global climate change, strategic electricity sector testing of pollution reduction strategies, and natural gas supply and demand. His business consulting includes models of next-generation technologies, international consumer markets and commodity supply and demand. Tom received the 2006 Forrester Prize for the best contribution to the field of System Dynamics published in the preceding 5 years; and a 2019 Applications Award for making integrated assessment models accessible to a broad audience. His dissertation analyzed energy-economy interactions and their implications for climate policy, parts of which are in Climate Interactive’s C-ROADS and En-ROADS.