Matt Roberts serves as the Executive Director of the Energy Storage Association, overseeing operations and strategic initiatives for the industry’s trade association. Matt has over 12 years of experience in energy policy, communications and association management, with a recognized expertise in renewables, distributed generation, and sustainable infrastructure. Prior to joining ESA, he oversaw policy and operations for a global energy trade association focused on reforming transportation infrastructure and expanding the use of renewable fuels. Matt started his career as a House staffer and speech writer, and has consulted in the energy industry with organizations focused on solar, wind and geothermal energy policy and deployment. He has testified as an expert witness for the U.S. Congress and has spoken at conferences around the globe on energy policy and sustainability.