Douglas Arent is director of strategic energy analysis with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). He specializes in strategic planning and financial analysis competencies; clean energy technologies and energy and water issues; and international and governmental policies. Arent also has expertise in strategic market management, product planning, and risk portfolio management. In addition to his NREL responsibilities, Arent is on the Advisory Board of E+Co, a public purpose investment company that supports sustainable development across the globe.