Dr. Basile leads a multidisciplinary team of professionals at the Decision Theater, which is focused on sustainability and public policy. He also serves as a faculty member in the School of Sustainability.
He is an internationally recognized creative thinker and practitioner in the field of sustainability. He started out on a traditional academic career path, with a B.S. in Physics from UC Irvine; Ph.D. in Biophysics from UC Berkeley, and as a post-doc at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. He has held teaching positions at Berkeley and Stanford, and helped develop Green MBA programs in the U.S. and Sweden.
He currently serves on the boards of nonprofit organizations and new ventures, and advises Fortune 500 clients on sustainable business practices, and integrated operational and marketing strategies. He served as the R&D head of The Natural Step, an accelerator of global sustainability, and co-founded Thrive Unlimited.
Dr. Basile is widely published and is a sought after speaker focusing on creating strategic alignment between business drivers and emerging market needs.
