John P. Banks

Nonresident Fellow, Foreign Policy, Energy Security Initiative
John P. Banks

John P. Banks specializes in working with governments, companies and regulators in establishing and strengthening policies, institutions, and regulatory frameworks that promote sustainable energy sectors, with a particular focus on emerging markets and electricity. He has worked in over 20 countries. Mr. Banks is also an adjunct professor for electricity markets at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and for energy policy at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.

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Expertise

  • Infrastructure sector restructuring and privatization
  • regulatory reform
  • policy and institutional analysis
  • geopolitics of energy
  • organizational and human resources development

Experience

Current Positions

  • Adjunct Professor (electricity markets), Johns Hopkins University, School of Advanced International Studies, Energy, Resource & Environment Program
  • Adjunct Professor (energy policy), Georgetown University, Masters of Science in Foreign Service

Past Positions

  • Senior Manager, BearingPoint, Inc. New York (2007–2009)
  • Project Manager, Nexant, Inc., Wash., DC (2000-2007)
  • Senior Consultant, Stone & Webster Management Consultants, Inc., New York, New York (1998-2000)
  • Senior Manager, International Resources Group, Washington DC (1989-1997)
  • Research Associate, RCG/Hagler, Bailly, Inc., Wash., DC (1987-1989)

Education

  • M.S., Georgetown University, 1987
  • B.A., Boston College, 1984

Language Fluency

  • Spanish

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