Joe Bettles

Joe Bettles is a skilled market analyst currently working at the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, focusing on economic analysis related to the transition to zero carbon emissions in the shipping industry. Previously, Joe held positions as a geospatial consultant at Montara Mountain Energy, where a model was developed to identify suitable areas for renewable energy generation, and as a consultant with the SDG Policy Initiative, contributing to renewable energy policy and spatial analysis in San Diego. Additional experience includes roles in decarbonization strategy analysis at Sempra Energy and research on agroforestry at The Nature Conservancy. Joe also has a background in business management as the managing partner of a restaurant, alongside an early career in acting and account management at Coverity. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Public Policy from UC San Diego and a BA in Theatre from UCLA.