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Anthony J. Fiore

 

Anthony FioreAnthony J. Fiore was appointed Chief Program Officer for the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) on January 25, 2023. In this position, Mr. Fiore leads NYSERDA’s cross cutting programmatic strategy, leveraging program and market assessments to optimize sector-specific interventions and economywide strategies ensuring all communities equitably benefit in the clean energy transition.

Work History

Mr. Fiore has 24 years of government experience across a broad range of disciplines. Most recently Mr. Fiore has served as the Chief Decarbonization Officer for the City of New York. In this role, Mr. Fiore was responsible for overall management of carbon emissions from government operations and oversaw competitive grant programs related to energy efficiency, innovative technology development, distributed clean energy generation, large-scale renewable energy development, energy supply contracting, and workforce development.

Prior to this role Mr. Fiore served as the City’s Director of Energy Regulatory affairs where he served as the City’s primary energy policy advocate before numerous local, State, and federal agencies, and providing analysis over a wide range of regulatory and legislative matters related to energy. Mr. Fiore also has extensive knowledge in water quality, environmental health and safety, engineering and operations, and restructuring of revenue collection operations.

Nonprofit Boards and Awards

Mr. Fiore previously served on a number of energy related boards and committees including NYC Building Sustainability Board, Pathways to Carbon Neutral NYC Technical Advisory Committee, Northeast Deep Decarbonization Pathway Advisory Committee, and the NY Smart Grid Consortium Board.

Education

Mr. Fiore holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biological sciences from Binghamton University, and a Master’s degree in Public Health from the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, with a concentration in Environmental Health Sciences. Mr. Fiore has also conducted research in evolutionary ecology at Binghamton University and the University of Michigan.