TJ co-leads RMI's Oil and Gas Solutions Initiative, working with stakeholders to accelerate oil and gas firms’ decarbonization efforts. He is Professor of the Practice at Georgetown University, where he teaches an energy course through the Landegger Program in International Business Diplomacy. Prior to RMI, TJ worked for 15 years in energy consulting and research, advising governments, energy firms and financial institutions on the energy transition, oil and gas markets, above-ground risk, and corporate strategy. He spent 10 years at Energy Intelligence, initially joining with a small team to develop the Research & Advisory Group. He most recently led the creation of the firm’s energy transition practice. TJ previously led the Latin America analysis for the Markets & Country Strategies Group at PFC Energy (now part of IHS Markit), focusing on national oil companies, geopolitical and investment risk, and oil markets. He previously was a research fellow at the Inter-American Development Bank. He has Economics and Philosophy degrees from Northwestern University, and a Master of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University.