Agustín Carbó
Chairman of the Puerto Rico Energy Commission
In office
August 2014 – 2017
Appointed byAlejandro García Padilla
Succeeded byJosé H. Román (Interim)[1]
Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Solid Waste Authority
In office
January 2013 – August 2014
Appointed byAlejandro García Padilla
Personal details
Born
Agustín Francisco Carbó Lugo

(1970-02-27) February 27, 1970[2][3]
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico[2]
EducationNortheastern University (BS, MS)
Vermont Law School (JD)
Yale University (MEM)

Agustín Francisco Carbó Lugo[lower-alpha 1][4] (born February 27, 1970) is an energy and environmental lawyer and the President & CEO of ClimaTHINK Institute for Climate Law & Policy.[5]

Education

He holds a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree in civil and environmental engineering from Northeastern University, a juris doctor from Vermont Law School, and a master of environmental management from Yale University. Carbó is also a member of the Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity.

Career

He served as the first chairman of the Puerto Rico Energy Commission (PREC)[6] and the executive director of the Puerto Rico Solid Waste Authority under the administration of governor Alejandro García Padilla.[7] He was an Assistant Regional Counsel for the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Notes

  1. ↑

References

  1. ↑ Our Commissioners
  2. 1 2 Hubbell, Martindale (December 2005). Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory: Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Puerto Rico & U.S. Territories (Volume 12 - 2006). Martindale-Hubbell. ISBN 9781561606900.
  3. ↑ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (1992-2000, Massachusetts and Puerto Rico)
  4. ↑ U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit Attorney Bar Numbers
  5. ↑ "About Us". Retrieved 2020-05-21.
  6. ↑ "Confirman a Agustín Carbó como presidente de Comisión de Energía". Primera Hora. 2014-09-18. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
  7. ↑ "Gobernador electo anuncia nombramientos adicionales - Sin Comillas | Negocios en Puerto Rico". Sin Comillas | Negocios en Puerto Rico. Retrieved 2016-04-26.
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