Biography

Jeremy Harrell is the Chief Executive Officer of ClearPath and ClearPath Action, DC-based conservative clean energy organizations advancing policies that accelerate American innovation to reduce global energy emissions.

As CEO, Jeremy aligns public policy, philanthropy, advocacy, coalition-building, communications and political initiatives to drive measurable results.

He frequently testifies before Congress, state governments and Public Utility Commissions on energy innovation, technology commercialization, export financing and regulatory modernization. His insights appear regularly in The Washington Times, Axios, Politico, Bloomberg, The Hill, The Economist, POWER Magazine, S&P Global and others.

Before joining ClearPath in 2017, Jeremy spent over a decade advising Republican Congressional leaders on energy, environmental, national security, tax and transportation policy. ClearPath continues to grow under Jeremy leadership, expanding its programmatic focus from 24/7 clean power (nuclear, carbon capture, natural gas, hydropower and geothermal) to include clean industry and manufacturing, permitting reform, carbon management, agriculture innovation and international deployment.

Jeremy has been appointed to energy-related federal advisory committees in both Republican and Democratic Administrations. He currently serves on the Department of Energy’s National Petroleum Council (2026-2027), advising the Secretary of Energy on key energy sector-related issues. He was appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to the International Trade Administration’s Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee, where he served during its sixth and seventh charters from 2020 to 2024. Jeremy has also served in multiple leadership roles across the energy sector, listed below.

Education

M.B.A., New York University Stern School of Business
B.A. in Political Science and History, Miami University

Area of Expertise

Leadership, Policy Implementation, Coalition building

Affiliations

Jeremy serves on the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Energy Advisory Council and the Atlantic Council’s Energy Advisory Group, and is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations.