Eric Redman of the Texas Clean Energy Project :: Summit Team

Eric Redman

President

President of Summit and former chair of the Energy Practice Group at a major U.S. and international law firm.  He works extensively on all of Summit’s coal gasification efforts, as well as other new technologies.

He has worked as a leader on coal gasification, carbon capture, and other climate related technologies since 2001.  He works closely with the Clean Air Task Force and several other national environmental groups on a variety of climate matters, and leads Summit’s participation in carbon sequestration partnerships and development of coal gasification abroad.  Mr. Redman founded his former law firm’s Energy Practice Group in 1983 and its Clean Energy Technology Practice.  Mr. Redman works closely with a number of advanced gasification technology companies on matters related to technology commercialization and finance as well as underground coal gasification with carbon capture in North America.  Mr. Redman is a frequent speaker and author on coal gasification, carbon management, and climate matters.  Mr. Redman began his career as a legislative assistant to the late U.S. Senator Warren G. Magnuson (D-WA) and wrote “The Dance of Legislation,” a best-selling account of Congressional enactment of the National Health Service Corps.  He was educated at Harvard College, Oxford University (as a Rhodes Scholar), and Harvard Law School.  He was chosen for Best Lawyers in America for energy matters in 2007, 2008, and 2009.  Mr. Redman recently joined the Board of Directors of the Gasification Technologies Council.