Energy Transitions Commission: Jules Korstenhorst appointed co-chair as of 01/01/2026

Jules Korstenhorst has been appointed as co-chair of the Energy Transitions Commission, alongside Adair Turner, announced the think-tank on 10/12/2025. It was founded in 2015, with Jules Korstenhorst among the founding Commissioners. Since 2024, he is CEO of Bridge Carbon, a London-based carbon project developer.

A Dutch national, Jules Korstenhorst holds a Master's degree in Monetary Economics and a MBA from Harvard Business School. He started his career as a Business Analyst at McKinsey in 1983, and has held various positions in the energy and carbon markets sectors since then.

"Having been a founding Commissioner when the ETC was created almost 10 years ago, this feels like a real homecoming. And the truth is that today, the stakes are higher than ever before. This feels like the perfect moment to step into this role. Clean technologies are scaling at remarkable speed across many parts of the world - driven by the sharp decline in solar and wind costs and rapid electrification. The direction of travel is clear. But to accelerate the journey we need ambitious policy, urgent…