Brian D. Healy

Brian D. Healy is the Chief Economist at Life Cycle Associates, a company that specializes in energy, sustainability, and technology solutions.2 In this role, he helps companies in these sectors grow and develop.2

Healy brings significant experience to his position, particularly in the areas of:

Expertise

• Low carbon initiatives: He has extensive knowledge of various low carbon programs and policies, including the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS), Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).3

• Market development: Healy leverages his past experience in global market development for the corn and ethanol industry in his current role.5

• Economic analysis: As Chief Economist, he likely provides economic insights and analysis related to sustainability and energy projects.

Contributions

Healy has been involved in significant research and publications in his field. He co-authored a report titled "GHG Emissions Reductions Due To The RFS2: A 2022 Update" for the Renewable Fuels Association, which analyzed the impact of renewable fuel standards on greenhouse gas emissions.1

At Life Cycle Associates, Healy contributes to the company's work in optimizing life cycle assessment (LCA) frameworks for global Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) initiatives, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the aviation sector.4

It's worth noting that there is another Brian D. Healy who works as a supervisory research fish biologist at the US Geological Survey, but this is a different individual from the Chief Economist at Life Cycle Associates.67