Morgan Putnam

Morgan Putnam, Ph.D., is a seasoned professional in the energy and infrastructure sectors, currently serving as a Principal Consultant at DNV since September 2022. As the Founder and Advisor of NextGenHighways, Morgan has developed innovative concepts for infrastructure and secured philanthropic funding while advising a dedicated team. Prior experience includes founding NGI Consulting, focusing on advancing next-generation infrastructure, and co-leading the Clean Energy for Biden initiative in Washington State. Morgan held key leadership roles at REsurety, Inc. and Clean Power Research, contributing significantly to solar product development and business strategy. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Caltech and a Bachelor's from Cornell University, Morgan has a robust academic background complemented by accomplishments such as the Demetriades Prize in Entrepreneurship and the Materials Research Society’s 2010 Gold Award.