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Brent Nelson

Managing Director of Markets and Strategy | Alumni Ventures

Boulder, Colorado, United States

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Brent Nelson

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Brent Nelson is a seasoned energy expert with a robust background in academia, government, and consulting, specializing in power market forecasting and energy finance. He currently leads the Market Intelligence unit at Ascend Analytics, where he develops long-term power market forecasts and oversees strategic consulting engagements. Brent's unique blend of skills spans engineering, energy policy, and data analysis, making him an effective collaborator on multidisciplinary projects. With over 35 publications and extensive teaching experience, he is recognized for his technical communication and educational contributions, receiving multiple teaching awards. His research interests include renewable energy, energy efficiency, and the economic impacts of energy policies. Brent is also an active contributor to energy policy discussions and has a history of leading large-scale research programs. His work has significantly influenced energy strategies and technologies across various sectors.

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Brent Nelson

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Managing Director of Markets and Strategy at

Ascend Analytics

May 2023 - Present

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AV Expert at

Alumni Ventures

January 2020 - Present

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Director of Market Intelligence at

Ascend Analytics

January 2022 - April 2023

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Manager of Forecasting and Market Fundamentals at

Ascend Analytics

July 2020 - January 2022

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Manager of Resource Planning Consulting at

Ascend Analytics

January 2020 - July 2020

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Senior Energy Analyst at

Ascend Analytics

July 2019 - December 2019

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Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at

Northern Arizona University

June 2014 - July 2019

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Energy Analysis and Energy Modeling (Collaborative Appointment) at

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

May 2017 - May 2019

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Program Manager and Strategic Energy Consultant (AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow) at

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

September 2014 - August 2016

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Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at

Northern Arizona University

August 2008 - May 2014

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Innovation Engineer and Design Methodologies Assessment (National Academies Postdoctoral Fellow) at

Georgia Technology Inc

July 2007 - June 2008

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Research Engineer at

Georgia Technology Inc

August 2002 - May 2007

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Brent Nelson

Education

Quantic School of Business and Technology, Executive Mba

January 2020 - January 2022

Georgia Institute of Technology, Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd; Masters Of Science

January 2002 - January 2007

University of California, Berkeley, Bs

January 1998 - January 2002

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Brent Nelson is a Managing Director of Markets and Strategy at Alumni Ventures.

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Who is Brent Nelson?

Brent Nelson is a seasoned energy expert with a robust background in academia, government, and consulting, specializing in power market forecasting and energy finance. He currently leads the Market Intelligence unit at Ascend Analytics, where he develops long-term power market forecasts and oversees strategic consulting engagements. Brent's unique blend of skills spans engineering, energy policy, and data analysis, making him an effective collaborator on multidisciplinary projects. With over 35 publications and extensive teaching experience, he is recognized for his technical communication and educational contributions, receiving multiple teaching awards. His research interests include renewable energy, energy efficiency, and the economic impacts of energy policies. Brent is also an active contributor to energy policy discussions and has a history of leading large-scale research programs. His work has significantly influenced energy strategies and technologies across various sectors.

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