Primary Job Title Advisory Board Member Primary Organization 
Greentown Labs
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
Website www.kenalston.org LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Ken Alston is an Investor at the Climate Pledge Fund at Amazon.
He was formerly Director at New Energy Nexus and CalCEF Ventures. Prior, Ken worked from 2012-2016 in the Obama Administration at the White House and U.S. Department of Energy. At the White House, Ken worked at the National Economic Council on economic and energy policy. At the U.S.
Department of Energy, he worked as Special Advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Energy.
Ken’s past experience also includes investment firms Penta Group and Investor’s Circle, technology startup Simbol Materials, and strategy consultancy Booz Allen Hamilton. He holds an MBA and MS from Stanford University.
