Phil Angelides | President, Riverview Capital Investments
Phil Angelides has earned national recognition for his trailblazing work in sustainable development, clean energy, urban investment, and financial market reform. Mr. Angelides is currently President of Riverview Capital Investments, which focuses on developing sustainable urban communities and clean energy projects, and a partner in EVC Partners LLC, which is acquiring sites for EV charging/clean fuel hubs for medium and heavy-duty trucks and light duty/passenger vehicles. From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Angelides served as Chairman of the U.S. Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, which was charged by Congress with conducting the nation’s official inquiry into the causes of the 2008 financial crisis. The Commission’s report made the New York Times and Washington Post best sellers lists and in 2010, Mr. Angelides was named by Worth magazine as 7th among the 100 most powerful people in global finance. From 1999 to 2007, Mr. Angelides served as California’s elected State Treasurer. The Associated Press reported that he made “the sleepy treasurer’s office a policy powerhouse,” and The Sacramento Bee praised him as “the most effective and dynamic state treasurer in a generation.” During his eight years in office, Mr. Angelides launched groundbreaking investment initiatives to promote smart growth, create housing and economic opportunities in underserved communities, support the development of clean energy and the fight against global warming. Mr. Angelides was the Democratic nominee for Governor of California in 2006 and previously served as Chairman of the California Democratic Party. He currently serves as a board member of the Center for American Progress Action Fund and the BlueGreen Alliance and on the Advisory Board of The Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at UCLA Law School. He is a graduate of Harvard University and a Coro Foundation Fellow.