Agustín Carbó Explained

Office:Chairman of the Puerto Rico Energy Commission
Termstart:August 2014
Termend:2017
Appointer:Alejandro García Padilla
Successor:José H. Román (Interim)[1]
Appointer2:Alejandro García Padilla
Office2:Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Solid Waste Authority
Termend2:August 2014
Termstart2:January 2013
Birth Name:Agustín Francisco Carbó Lugo
Birth Date:27 February 1970[2] [3]
Birth Place:Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Education:Northeastern University (BS, MS)Vermont Law School (JD)Yale University (M.E.M.)

Agustín Francisco Carbó Lugo[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.

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20171205105912/http://energia.pr.gov/en/commissioners/ Our Commissioners
  2. Book: Hubbell, Martindale . December 2005 . Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory: Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Puerto Rico & U.S. Territories (Volume 12 - 2006) . . 9781561606900 .
  3. United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (1992-2000, Massachusetts and Puerto Rico)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20161227074530/http://www.ca1.uscourts.gov/sites/ca1/files/barnum.pdf U.S. District Court, District of Puerto Rico and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit Attorney Bar Numbers
  5. Web site: About Us. en-US. 2020-05-21.
  6. Web site: Confirman a Agustín Carbó como presidente de Comisión de Energía. Primera Hora. 2016-04-26. 2014-09-18.
  7. Web site: Gobernador electo anuncia nombramientos adicionales - Sin Comillas Negocios en Puerto Rico. Sin Comillas Negocios en Puerto Rico. en-US. 2016-04-26.