“I have been fortunate to contribute to the success of markets that helped drive massive cuts in US air pollution at low cost,” Walsh said.
“I am very excited to help grow CTX as a company that offers superb customer service and new products that help support intelligent policy [and] there is much to be done in this important space.”
In his new role, Walsh will apply his expertise and experience to achieve high-level strategic goals in advancing business and government relations, research and product design.
Walsh has pioneered market-based mechanisms that advance natural resource conservation and air and water quality.
He was also instrumental in the creation of the European Climate Exchange and the Chicago Climate Futures Exchange, and has served on the board of the Montreal Climate Exchange.