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Ethan Brown is the founder of Beyond Meat. Since founding Beyond Meat in 2009, he has served as the President, Chief Executive Officer, and member of the board of directors.
In 2019 Ethan Brown was included in The Bloomberg 50. He, along with Beyond Meat, was the recipient of the 2018 United Nation’s highest environmental recognition, Champion of the Earth.
Prior to Beyond Meat, Ethan Brown was an energy analyst for the National Governors’ Center for Best Practices and worked for Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP). He also created a center for fuel reformation and has been the Vice Chairman of the Board at The National Hydrogen Association and Secretary of the United States Fuel Cell Council. He has spent his career focusing on clean energy and the environment and is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute.
Ethan Brown has a BA in history and government from Connecticut College, an MPP with an environmental focus from the University of Maryland and an MBA from Columbia University.