Clay Rockefeller is a real estate and community developer. Over the past decade, he has also been investing in green technology startups, with a particular emphasis on advancing the energy transition. Driven by a deep passion for the planet and its inhabitants, Clay dedicates his volunteer efforts and philanthropy to fostering a more compassionate, just, creative, and healthy ecosystem for all. Clay is currently the chair of the David Rockefeller Fund, sits the board of the River Valley Arts Collective, and has long standing relationships with several Rhode Island based non-profits including The Steel Yard (an industrial arts nonprofit that he cofounded in 2001) and Farm Fresh Rhode Island (a food hub dedicated to strengthening local food systems).