Bracken Hendricks

Biography

Bracken Hendricks is a Partner with J.M. Forbes & Co. a 185-year-old investment advisor and family office in Boston, MA. As co-founder of Urban Ingenuity (UI), a clean energy financier and project developer, he serves as chair of the Working Power Impact Fund. Working Power is scaling local ownership of justice-centered clean energy assets with frontline communities of color and labor unions, to rapidly deploy 100MW of community solar, and $300M in capital investment in climate resilient assets. With Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, Bracken is co-author of "Apollo’s Fire" (Island Press). Previously, he co-founded two non-profits: Evergreen Action and Apollo Alliance (now Blue Green Alliance), and he has advised President Bill Clinton, the Clinton Global Initiative, Vice President Al Gore, and shaped legislation on economic stimulus, infrastructure, jobs, cities, and climate resilience. He has a master’s degree in public policy and urban planning from the Harvard Kennedy School.