Brian Bowen is Business Development Associate at Solstice Initiative and a recent Master’s in City Planning graduate from the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT. His concentration at MIT was Environmental Policy and Planning, with a focus on promoting energy efficiency in cities. He was previously Director of Marketing at Ecovent, a home energy efficiency hardware startup based in Boston. Brian also worked in corporate communications at EnerNOC, a commercial demand response and energy efficiency firm, and as Communications Manager at Ceres, a sustainable business and investing non-profit. His a 2014 Switzer Environmental Fellow and holds a B.A. from Yale University.