Matt Petersen, CEO, L.A. Clean Tech Incubator

As CEO of the Los Angeles Clean Tech Incubator, Matt Peterson oversees the early stage development of nearly 30 portfolio companies across a range of sustainability sectors including energy and energy conservation, information technology, alternative materials, transportation, water and waste, agriculture and the built environment. Matt came to LACI after serving as L.A.’s first Chief Sustainability Officer, this after serving as long-time CEO of Global Green, the NGO that Mikail Gorbachev created to tackle the twin challenges of nuclear proliferation and environmental sustainability.