Brent Newcomb*

About

Brent is the President of Ecofin, a leading sustainable investment firm with a mission to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns and create a healthier planet and society. He joined the firm in 2014 and serves as a member of the Executive Committee and liaison to the Ecofin Advisory Board. Prior to Ecofin, Brent spent 10 years at GCM Grosvenor during which he worked in hedge fund portfolio management on behalf of the firm’s global clients. He started his career with ABN-AMRO where he was a credit analyst.

He is a member of investment committees for various Ecofin investment strategies and funds, including the Ecofin Sustainable and Social Impact Term Fund. Brent earned an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and a BS degree in business administration from the University of Kansas

Brent is a passionate speaker and presenter on numerous topics related to sustainability. He’s also an amateur regenerative farmer as well as a board member and mental health advocate. Brent is married with two children.

Quote: “It's not what you don't know that kills you, it's what you know for sure that ain't true.“

*Equity owner in TortoiseEcofin