Charles Ebinger Keynote Speaker

  • Expert on US and international energy markets
  • Expert on the geopolitics of energy
  • Director, Energy Security Initiative, Brookings Institution (2008-2014)

Charles Ebinger's Biography

Charles K. Ebinger is a senior fellow in the Energy Security and Climate Initiative at the  Brookings Institution in Washington DC. He served as the Initiative’s director from 2008 to October of 2014.

He has more than 35 years of experience specialising in international and domestic energy markets (oil, gas, coal and nuclear) and the geopolitics of energy, with a particular focus on the Middle East, South Asia, Africa, the Arctic and Antarctic.

Charles has served as an energy policy advisor to over 50 governments on restructuring their state-owned energy sectors, privatisation and the creation of regulatory regimes. He is an adjunct professor of electricity economics at Johns Hopkins Nitze School and is one of the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Nuclear Energy Experts.

His past positions include: Senior Advisor, International Resources Group (2003-08); Vice President for Middle East and South Asia, Nexant (2000-03); Vice President for International Energy Group, Stone and Webster Management Consulting (1999-2000); Executive Vice President, International Resources Group (1987-99); Senior Advisor, Putnam, Hayes and Bartlett, (1987-88); Director of the Energy Programme, Georgetown University’s Center for Strategic and International Studies (1979-87); Vice President, Conant and Associates (1976-79); Foreign Affairs Officer, Federal Energy Administration (1975-76).

Read More

Videos of Charles Ebinger

LNG Boom international market and geopolitical consequences (2014)
LNG Boom international market and geopolitical consequences (2014)
The U.S. Has the Resources to Become the World's Largest Energy Exporter (2013)
The U.S. Has the Resources to Become the World's Largest Energy Exporter (2013)

Check Charles Ebinger's speaking fees and availability

    Sending your message…

    Please wait, this can take a moment

    Message sent…

    Close

    Please provide your details and we’ll get in touch as soon as possible.

    We can only respond to requests for professional speaking engagements. We are unable to respond to requests for autographs, shoutouts and personalized messages.

    Discover other speakers

    Valeria Nicolosi Speaker
    Exclusive
    Valeria Nicolosi
    Professor of Nanomaterials and Advanced Microscopy at Trinity College Dublin
    Mark Mills speaking
    Mark P. Mills Speaker
    Exclusive
    Mark P. Mills
    Expert on Energy Transitions and Emerging Technologies
    Jim O’Neill Speaker
    Exclusive
    Jim O’Neill
    Economist and Policy Maker
    Joel Salatin Speaker
    Exclusive
    Joel Salatin
    Sustainability & Food Policy Expert
    Kaisa_Hietala_002X (1)
    Kaisa Hietala Speaker
    Exclusive
    Kaisa Hietala
    Energy and sustainability expert
    Peter Bryant Speaker
    Exclusive
    Peter Bryant
    Expert in ESG and Sustainability
    Mike Berners-Lee Speaker
    Exclusive
    Mike Berners-Lee
    Expert and author on climate change and sustainability